Regions of Oceania

How long ago did the Aboriginal people migrate to Australia from Asia?

• 20,000 years ago

• 30,000 years ago

• 40,000 years ago

• 50,000 years ago

What year did Britain begin to colonize Australia, using it as a place to send prisoners?

• 1778

• 1788

• 1798

• 1808

Which treaty, signed in 1840, gave Britain control over New Zealand?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Waitangi

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Utrecht

Which two countries are major exporters of farm products such as butter, cheese, meat, and wool?

• Australia and Canada

• New Zealand and Australia

• United States and New Zealand

• United Kingdom and Australia

What is Australia's primary source of income?

• Agriculture

• Technology

• Mining

• Tourism

Australia is the world's top producer of which of the following minerals?

• Silver and Platinum

• Diamonds, Lead, Zinc, and Opals

• Iron and Steel

• Uranium and Thorium

Unlike most developed countries, what sector does Australia not rely heavily on?

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

• Mining

• Service

What ancient tradition do Aboriginal people in Australia have?

• They create digital art

• They perform street theater

• They paint human and animal figures on rock walls

• They write detailed historical texts

What term is used to refer to white people in New Zealand, as mentioned in the context of their culture?

• Kiwis

• Pakehas

• Maoris

• Brits

Which two languages are official in New Zealand?

• English and French

• Maori and Spanish

• English and Maori

• French and German