Pre-Federation: Australia's Six Colonies

Pre-Federation: Australia's Six Colonies

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Pre-Federation: Australia's Six Colonies

Pre-Federation: Australia's Six Colonies

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

Hard

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Maggie C

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT one of the six original colonies of Australia before Federation in 1901?

New South Wales

Victoria

Queensland

Northern Territory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the six colonies of Australia federate to become the Commonwealth of Australia?

1788

1851

1901

1914

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which colony was the first to be established by the British in Australia?

South Australia

New South Wales

Western Australia

Tasmania

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following colonies was originally known as Van Diemen’s Land?

Queensland

Victoria

Tasmania

South Australia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which colony was created last, in 1859, out of part of New South Wales?

Queensland

Victoria

Western Australia

South Australia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which colony was established as a free settlement, not as a penal colony?

New South Wales

South Australia

Tasmania

Queensland

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was the largest colony by area before Federation?

Victoria

Western Australia

Tasmania

South Australia

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