Australian History Term 3 2024

Australia first became a federation in which year?

• 1975

• 1901

• 1967

• 1915

Choose two reasons why Australia became a Federation.

• To make it easier to travel between the colonies.

• They wanted to be friends.

• Pay less taxes for incoming goods.

• The people loved the King.

Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?

• Edmund Barton

• Alfred Deakin

• George Reid

• Andrew Fisher

In which city was Australia's first parliament held on May 9th 1901?

• Canberra

• Sydney

• Melbourne

• Victoria

Why was the UN Deceleration for Human Rights created?

• Motivated by war time atrocities.

• To make sure that all people have rights, no matter who they are.

• Governments could be held into account for actions that violate human rights.

• All answers are correct.

The referendum for Indigenous Rights was in which year?

• 1901

• 1967

• 1999

• 1975

Who was the father of Australian Federation?

• Sir Henry Parkes

• Sir Edmund Barton

• Sir Alfred Deakin

• Sir Arthur Phillip

Choose two 'push' factors that cause people to migrate?

• Work

• Natural Disasters

• Family

• War

Choose two 'pull' factors that cause people to migrate?

• Work

• Education

• Oppression

• Political Instability

Define the term refugee.

• a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, or natural disaster.

• a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work or better living conditions.