Why were many Aboriginal children removed from their families from the late 1800s to the 1970s?

L10- Yr 10 History- The Stolen Generations Quiz

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History
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10th Grade
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Hard

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To provide them with better education
To assimilate them into white society
To protect them from their families
To send them to foreign countries
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What term is used to refer to the Aboriginal children who were removed from their families?
Lost Generations
Forgotten Generations
Stolen Generations
Displaced Generations
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the belief behind the forced removal of mixed-race Aboriginal children?
They would be better off in foreign countries
Their Aboriginality could be overcome
They needed to be protected from their families
They would receive better education
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What year did the official adoption of an assimilation policy contribute to the forced removal of children?
1927
1937
1947
1957
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where were full-blooded Aboriginal children often placed after being removed from their families?
Foster homes
State-run institutions
Foreign countries
Private schools
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of work were girls at the Cootamundra Girls’ Home in New South Wales trained for?
Skilled labor
Domestic servants
Office work
Teaching
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which organization collected the stories of the Stolen Generations for the Commonwealth Parliament in 1997?
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
United Nations
Australian Government
Aboriginal Rights Commission
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