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Year 7 Australian History Revision 1

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Migration?

a)

The movement of one group from one region to another with the hopes of settling there

b)

Moving settlement for a short period of time and then returning

2.

In which continent did human migration begin?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

3.

How did early humans migrate to Australia from South East Asia?

a)

Walking across land bridges

b)

Flying

c)

Rafts/Small Boats

d)

Driving

4.

What does B.C.E stand for?

a)

Behind Common Era

b)

Before Christs End

c)

Beside Christian Era

d)

Before Common Era

5.

Which type of source are stone tools?

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

6.

What is another main use for Ancient Indigenous fish traps?

a)

Bridges

b)

Meeting area

c)

Place of trade

d)

Sport

7.

In which state is Lake Mungo?

a)

New South Wales

b)

Queensland

c)

Victoria

d)

Western Australia

8.

Which phrase would be the best way to describe Lake Mungo 40,000 years ago?

a)

Resource Rich & Vegetated

b)

Dry & Desolate

c)

Green

d)

Disgusting & Boring

9.

Mungo man showed signs of arthritis

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Both Mungo Man and Mungo Woman have been tested to be less than 26,000 years old

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Mungo Man and Mungo Woman/Lady were buried as part of an Indigenous ritual

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What pieces of evidence aside from Mungo Man and Mungo Woman have they found at Lake Mungo?

a)

Shell middens

b)

Stone tools

c)

Fresh food

d)

Money

13.

How many tracks were found in the site of the "Footprints in the sand"?

a)

500

b)

42

c)

13

d)

25

14.

Is there evidence of animals at the site of the "Footprints in the sand"?

a)

Yes

b)

No

15.

Megafauna (Giant Animals) didn't exist at Lake Mungo 40,000 years ago

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Which type of source is generally considered to be more reliable?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

17.

What is an example of a stone tool?

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18.

The ability to create fire and construct stone tools is an example of what phase of technology?

a)

Early Technology

b)

Late Technology

c)

New Technology

d)

Advanced Technology

19.

In what century were Mungo Man and Mungo Woman discovered?

a)

18th century

b)

19th century

c)

20th centrury

d)

74th century

20.

What does an archaeologist do?

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21.

In what century does the year 1840 fall into?

a)

40th Century

b)

18th Century

c)

19th Century

d)

20th Century

22.

Which of these are examples of secondary sources?

a)

Electronic Journal Article

b)

Cave paintings

c)

Textbooks

d)

Diary Entries

23.

What does C.E. stand for?

a)

Common Era

b)

Cold Era

c)

Christian End

d)

Coaching Era

24.

Describe the burial of Mungo Man, why do you think he was buried this way?

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