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WorksheetsAustralia Review 2
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
Match the following with the correct description
a large exposed monolith in central Australia
Great Victoria Desert
English explorer who claimed the east coast of Australia for Great Britain
James Cook
the monarch of Australia
Ayers Rock/Uluru
King or Queen of England
Match the following with the correct description
any region of land that is not claimed by a state of Australia
territory
the name given to rural regions of Australia
outback
indigenous people of Australia
Aborigines
an endangered area of Australia that lies off the northeast coast of Queensland
Great Barrier Reef
As what type of colony was Australia first established under British control?
Why do Australians say they are from "down under"?
What is the largest climate region in Australia?
Name three major natural resources that are mined in Australia.
Iron Ore
Coal
Uranium
plutonium
What is the largest island that is considered part of Australia.
New Zealand
What mountain range runs for 2,100 miles across multiple Australian states?
Who were considered the "Stolen Generations"?
What impact did the colonization of Australia have on the Aborigines? Select all that apply
discrimination
loss of land
loss of culture
What is Australia's official language?
What type of government system does Australia have?
parliamentary democracy
Presidential Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Oligarchy
What type of economy does Australia have today?
Mixed but close to command
mixed but close to market
mixed but close to traditional
What is the foundation of defense and security cooperation between the US and Australia?
