Rights & Freedoms

What was the original structure of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy?

• Poles and tarpaulin.

• A tent.

• A large camp.

• An umbrella.

Who led the 1965 Freedom Ride?

• Bertie Williams

• Eddie Mabo

• Charles Perkins

• Martin Luther King

What was the main goal of the embassy founders?

• To demand recognition of Indigenous Australian land ownership.

• To raise awareness of Indigenous Australians' living conditions.

• To campaign for Indigenous Australians' equal rights.

• To protest against Indigenous Australians' mistreatment.

How did the Australian government respond to the Aboriginal Tent Embassy?

• The Australian government ignored the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.

• The Australian government provided financial support to the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.

• The Australian government initially attempted to remove it, but later recognized it as a legitimate protest site.

• The Australian government declared the Aboriginal Tent Embassy illegal and forcibly removed it.

What year was the Aboriginal Tent Embassy founded?

• 1972

• 1927

• 1977

• 1979

Who was the Australian Prime Minister during the Aboriginal Tent Embassy protest?

• Julia Gillard

• Kevin Rudd

• Gough Whitlam

• John Howard

What Prime Minister apologied for the Stolen Generation?

• Kevin Rudd

• Tony Abbott

• Julia Gillard

• Harold Holt

What year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights created?

• 1953

• 1913

• 1984

• 1948

Which international peacekeeping organization created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

• The United Nations

• The World Health Organization

• NATO

• The Organization of American States

What major world conflict prompted the need for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as the United Nations itself?

• World War I

• World War II

• The Cold War

• The Vietnam War