WorksheetsYear 10 Exam Revision
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
When did The Stolen Generation occur?
1900-1970's
1910-1970's
1800-1900's
1810-1950's
When did Kevin Rudd give his apology speech to the Stolen Generation?
13th of January 2008
14th of May 2009
13th of February 2008
16th of April 2006
What is the policy of assimilation?
Joining the Aboriginal and the non Aboriginal Australians
Removing people from their families
Children with Aboriginal and white parentage, who were termed "half-caste", should be taken into white society.
Understanding the culture of the Aboriginal
What were the stolen children taught?
Whites taught them about the aboriginal culture
To reject their Indigenous heritage
The way of life
English, maths, humanities, science etc..
What was the motivation from the government to remove Aboriginal children from their families?
the government hated aboriginal people
White superiority
For the aboriginal children to forget their aboriginal culture
they just wanted to remove the children (no motivation)
Europeans looked at the Aboriginals as primitive and inferior to the white race. What does the word inferior mean?
that someone is lower in rank, status or quality
that someone is happy to se you
that someone is higher in rank
that someone is a negative person
What was the main impact of the Stolen Generations on Indigenous communities?
Improved living conditions
Loss of cultural identity and heritage
A great education
Better healthcare access
Which government policy led to the removal of Indigenous children from their families?
The White Australia Policy
Assimilation Policy
Protection Policy
Reconciliation Policy
Assimilation
occurs when a minority group gives up its culture and adopts the majority group’s culture.
occurs when a majority group gives up its culture and adopts the majority group’s culture.
occurs when a middle group gives up its culture and adopts the majority group’s culture.
occurs when a large group of people gives up its sports and schools the majority group’s culture.
The Stolen Generations are part of which government policy in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
Integration
Self Determination
Assimilation
Reconcilliation
Define Segregation
The act of removing individuals from a group to join another
to set apart or isolate from the main group according to race, religion, etc.
The act of removing the outcasts of one culture to teach them the ways of the dominant race.
Being excluded
Why did the government take mixed race Aboriginal children from their families?
Government thought these children could be absorbed into the wider white population.
Government thought these children could be better used as servants.
Government thought their parents could not look after them
Government thought these children could be absorbed into the wider black population.
What happened to Aboriginal people on reserves and missions?
They were taught to reject their European ways of life
They were injected with smallpox
They were taught to reject their Aboriginality and had to convert to Christianity
They were taught to speak English and how to fight
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 white families by the Australian Federal and State government agencies.
The process where Aboriginal children were removed from their families by other Aboriginal families
The process where Aboriginal adults were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and State government agencies.
What did governments want to achieve through policies of protection?
To help Indigenous people achieve recognition of their land rights
To help Indigenous people gain citizenship
To control all aspects of Indigenous people’s lives
To encourage all states to give Indigenous people the vote
