
Gold Rush & Eureka Stockade Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major economic impact of the Australian Gold Rush in the 1850s?
Decrease in agricultural production
Increase in local manufacturing
Inflation due to an influx of gold
Decrease in population
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Australian Gold Rush affect Australia's population?
It caused a significant decrease
It remained the same
It caused a significant increase
It only increased in rural areas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mining technique became popular during the Australian Gold Rush due to its effectiveness?
Hydraulic mining
Panning
Shaft mining
Dredging
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main causes of the Eureka Stockade in 1854?
The introduction of the miner's licence
The lack of gold findings
Disputes over land ownership
Environmental concerns
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of mining involves washing soil and gravel to find gold?
Shaft mining
Panning
Dredging
Hydraulic mining
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Gold Rush influence the development of towns in Australia?
Many towns decreased in size
No new towns were developed
Existing towns expanded and new towns were established
Only coastal towns benefited
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a direct consequence of the Eureka Stockade on Australian politics?
The dissolution of the colonial government
The introduction of more democratic reforms
The banning of gold mining
The establishment of a monarchy
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