WorksheetsRights and Freedoms (lifeskills)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What happened to Aboriginal people on reserves and missions?
They were taught to reject their Aboriginality and had to convert to Christianity
They were injected with smallpox
They were injected with smallpox
Why did the government take mixed race Aboriginal children from their families?
Government thought their parents could not look after them
Government thought these children could be absorbed into the wider white population.
What does civil rights mean?
The rights of Aboriginal people for social and political rights
The rights of citizens for social and political rights
The rights of citizens for social and cultural rights
When was the Day of Mourning Protest?
26 January, 1967
26 January, 1938
What was the Stolen Generation?
The process where Aboriginal children were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and State government agencies.
The process where Aboriginal children were removed from their families by other Aboriginal families
The term terra nullius means
land disputed by neighbouring countries
land belonging to no one
land owned and managed by traditional inhabitants
Who was the leader responsible for developing the Australian Freedom Ride campaign?
Cathy Freeman
Charles Perkins
In which NSW town were the Freedom Riders subjected to mob violence after trying to gain entry to the local swimming baths for Aboriginal children?
Kempsey
Moree
Brisbane
Coffs Harbour
The riots and protests that have recently occurred in America have been based on
(a)
Eddie Mabo was from the island of (a)
