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WorksheetsReligion in Australia Pre 1945 Quiz #1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
In 1788, Christianity arrived in Australia with the first fleet. Which denominations of Christianity were they?
Roman Catholic or Orthodox
Roman Catholic or Church of England
Church of England or Eastern Catholic
Church of England or Anglican
Catholicism was not permitted to operate formally until...?
1800
1815
1818
1820
Which other religious tradition arrived in Australia in the 18th Century?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Which decade was the first Islamic mosque built in?
1860s
1870s
1880s
1980s
Which term refers to rivalry or division along religious lines?
Secularism
Reformation
Ecumenism
Sectarianism
Who was authorised to celebrate the first Catholic mass in Australia in 1803?
Fr John Therry
Rev Samuel Marsden
Bede Polding
Fr James Dixon
Who was the first Catholic Bishop of Australia in 1834, who contributed largely to the expansion of the Church?
Bede Polding
Rev John Dunmore Lang
Bishop William Broughton
Fr John Therry
What is Presbyterianism also known as?
Methodist
Anglicanism
Church of England
Church of Scotland
What led to the Castle Hill Rebellion in 1804?
The spread of Judaism and Islam in Australia
Irish Catholics were marrying in the Church of England
The rivalry and bitterness between the Church of England and Catholics
Discrimination in employment of Protestants
Which Christian denomination was opposed to conscription?
Methodists
Catholics
Protestants
Jews
