Australia & Oceania

As a commonwealth of Britain, Australia has a constitutional monarchy and shares a queen with what other country?

• Britain

• France

• Germany

• Italy

What would be the best title for the box above?

• The Influence of Polynesian Culture

• The Influence of the Australian Aborigines

• The Influence of Spanish Culture

• The Influence of European Colonization

 The Australian architectural structure pictured above is the -

• Australian Outback 

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  Sydney Opera House

• Australian Colosseum

• Sails of Sydney

 The Australian natural landmark that is worshipped by the natives

• Uluru / Ayers Rock

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  Sydney Opera House

• Australian Colosseum

• Sails of Sydney

explorer who claimed Australia for the British

• James Cook

• Mr. Canberra

• John Wellington

• Maoris

What type of people were the first British colonists in Australia?

• Entrepreneurs
• Soldiers
• Prisoners

The largest coral reef in the world; It is the ONLY living organism that can be seen from space! Located off the eastern coast of Queensland, it is 12,500 miles long. Home to 400+ species of coral and 1500+ species of fish.

• Mount Cook

• Great Victoria Desert

• Great Barrier Reef

• high island

What country is shown?

• Fiji

• Tonga

• New Zealand

• American Samoa

Which of the following is the primary reason for the low population density in the area indicated by an “X” on the map?

• The flooding in the area destroys many homes.

• The desert conditions in the region make it a more harsh location to live.

• The entire coastline of Australia is covered with people.

• The government of Australia does not allow people to live in this area.

They were nomadic

Thousands of their people died from disease

They were forced of their lands by the British

They were treated as “2nd Class Citizens”.

To which group of people is the list above referring?

• American Indians

• Sailors in Oceania

• Native Alaskans

• Aborigines