THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE

THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video covers the arrival of 200 British immigrants in Sydney aboard the Largs Bay. These skilled men are welcomed warmly and are set to work on Australian housing projects. Some have connections in Australia, and many have visited before with the Royal Navy. They enjoy a sightseeing tour of Sydney, including a visit to the iconic Sydney Bridge, which was partly built by men from their homeland. The video also mentions Sydney's recent farewell to the Governor General and the Duchess of Gloucester.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the British immigrants' arrival in Sydney?

To join the Australian military

To work on Australian housing projects

To study at Australian universities

To explore tourism opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the British immigrants welcomed upon their arrival in Sydney?

With a musical concert

With a warm welcome and some had friends and relatives waiting

With a parade

With a formal ceremony

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a highlight of the sightseeing tour for the immigrants?

Sydney Opera House

Sydney's Great Bridge

Taronga Zoo

Bondi Beach

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the dignitaries that Sydney recently bid farewell to?

The Governor General and the Duchess of Gloucester

The Mayor of Sydney and his family

The President of Australia and his cabinet

The Prime Minister and his wife