Two Civilisations Meet - Australia 1750 - 1918

What was one of the main reasons for the conflict between Aboriginal Australians and British colonists?

• The British authorities had a deep understanding of Aboriginal culture.

• The British authorities had no understanding of the relationships between Aboriginal peoples and their land.

• The Aboriginal Australians wanted to adopt British customs.

• The British authorities respected Aboriginal land ownership.

What did the British impose on Aboriginal Australians?

• Their own understanding of land use and ideas of ownership.

• Aboriginal customs and traditions.

• A shared governance system.

• Equal land rights for all.

Who were the first overseas visitors to Australia's northern coast and some Torres Strait Islands for fishing and trade?

• Dutch explorers

• English explorers

• Macassans

• Portuguese explorers

In which centuries did Dutch and English explorers make landings in Australia?

• Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

• Seventeenth and eighteenth centuries

• Eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

• Fifteenth and sixteenth centuries

Who charted the east coast of Australia in 1770?

• Captain James Cook

• Captain William Bligh

• Captain Matthew Flinders

• Captain Arthur Phillip

What name did Captain James Cook give to the country he charted in 1770?

• New England

• New Holland

• New South Wales

• New Britain

For which English king did Captain James Cook claim the east coast of Australia?

• George II

• George III

• George IV

• George V

What event is depicted in the colonial artist's lithograph mentioned in the source?

• The signing of the Treaty of Waitangi

• The arrival of Captain James Cook at Botany Bay

• The First Fleet landing at Sydney Cove

• The Eureka Stockade

What does the CABMAPS analysis acronym stand for in the context of historical source analysis?

• Context, Author, Bias, Message, Audience, Purpose, Significance

• Context, Analysis, Bias, Message, Audience, Purpose, Source

• Context, Author, Bias, Meaning, Audience, Purpose, Source

• Context, Author, Bias, Message, Audience, Purpose, Source

Who is the author of the journal entry mentioned in the source?

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Captain James Cook

• Marco Polo