Week 11 PASS - 1010CCJ Quiz

What does the term "Terra Nullius" imply regarding the Australian colony?

• • A) Land inhabited by Indigenous peoples

• • B) Land owned by the government

• • C) Land considered uninhabited

• • D) Land designated for conservation

Which act in Queensland aimed to control the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

• • A) The Racial Discrimination Act

• • B) The Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act, 1897

• • C) The Native Title Act

• • D) The Constitution Act

What was one of the primary objectives of the policies enacted in the 1800s regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

• • A) To promote cultural exchange

• • B) To integrate Indigenous peoples into mainstream society

• • C) To isolate and segregate them from non-Indigenous communities

• • D) To grant them land rights

Under the ‘protection’ era, what role did the police play in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

• • A) Protecting Indigenous rights

• • B) Enforcing legislation and maintaining order

• • C) Assisting in cultural preservation

• • D) Facilitating community events

What was a requirement for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples seeking an exemption from restrictive ‘protection’ Acts in Queensland?

• • A) They had to deny their Aboriginal identity

• • B) They needed to complete a government training program

• • C) They had to own property

• • D) They were required to serve in the military

Which of the following was a significant outcome of the 1967 constitutional amendment?

• • A) Increased land rights for Indigenous peoples

• • B) Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the census

• • C) The end of the ‘protection’ laws

• • D) Establishment of Indigenous self-governance

What concept explains the transfer of trauma across generations among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

• • A) Cultural assimilation

• • B) Structural racism

• • C) Intergenerational trauma

• • D) Systemic inequality

Which mental health issue is reported to be significantly higher among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in custody?

• • A) Schizophrenia

• • B) Bipolar disorder

• • C) PTSD

• • D) Eating disorders

What is a common barrier to understanding communication with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

• • A) Language proficiency

• • B) Differences in non-verbal cues

• • C) Variations in Aboriginal English

• • D) All of the above

Which of the following best describes the concept of cultural competency in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

• • A) Being aware of Aboriginal history

• • B) Developing an understanding and respect for Indigenous cultures

• • C) Following government regulations

• • D) Avoiding conversations about race