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WorksheetsReview Lesson 1 Module 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Why is breaking down Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stereotypes important? Answer in 1-2 words.
Do not use the same answer as someone else.
How long have Aboriginals been in Australia?
45,000 - 50,000 years
65,000 - 80,000
argument for both 45,000 and 80,000 depending on your source
none of these
The term 'Terra Nullius' means
conquered land belonging to the empire
land disputed by neighbouring countries
land belonging to no one
land owned and maintained by native inhabitants
Why did the Australian government want to enact the Aboriginal Protection Act, which essentially created the Stolen Generation?
To protect the British settlers from Aboriginal violence.
To deny Indigenous Australians the rights and freedoms that White Australians had.
To 'breed out' and eradicate the Aboriginal 'race' and 'color'.
To establish more control over the states and territories.
What is the term for giving up your own minority culture and adopting the culture of the majority?
Assimilation
Eradication
Integration
Multiculturalism
What was the outcome of the 1967 Referendum?
Indigenous Australians were granted the right to vote
Indigenous Australians were recognized by the UN
Indigenous Australians became citizens and were counted in the census.
Indigenous Australians could change the constitution
What is native title?
The recognition that Indigenous Australians have rights to lands based on their traditions.
A declaration that all of Australia belongs to Aboriginals
The granting of automatic ownership of land to Indigenous people
None of the above
What is the definition of sociocultural?
how people socialise with each other between different cultures
related to the different groups of people in society and their habits, traditions, and beliefs
the different cultural habits of a people
about active citizenship
Aboriginal spirituality is most closely linked to
spirit
land
identity
ownership
True or false:
All objects are living and share the same soul.
True
False
A key concept within Australian Aboriginal spirituality is
reconciliation
interconnectedness
community
revelation
What is meant for Aboriginal people by the term country?
The state of which somebody is a citizen
A politically independent nation
to describe the lands, waterways and seas to which they are connected.
An area that is farmed or is undeveloped
What has been the traditional role of Aboriginal elders?
To develop the independence of the Aboriginal community
To organise the purchase of Crown Land by Aboriginal communities
To protect the integrity of Aboriginal sacred texts which embody the Dreaming
To preserve and transmit the most sacred meaning of Aboriginal ritual and ceremonies
Provide a definition of Kinship and what it means for Aboriginal people.
Which of the following is a significant impact of the Stolen Generations on Aboriginal communities?
Improved access to education
Loss of language and cultural identity
Increased land ownership
Greater political representation
