Migration Patterns
White Australia Policy
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What was the slogan used to promote an increase in Australian population?

‘Populate or Perish’ became the slogan used to promote the push to increase Australia’s population.

100

What is the formal name of the White Australia Policy?

The Immigration Restriction Act of 1901

100

Which is the biggest city in Western Australia?

Perth

200

Australia’s population boomed in the post-World War II environment because of what 2 reasons?

•a dramatic increase in birth rates

•an increase in immigration — ‘Populate or perish’.

200

What was the main key reason for Colonists to implement the White Australia Policy?

'cheap' non-white labourers would compete unfairly with colonists for jobs

200

 How many beaches are there in Australia?

More than 10,000

300

In 1952 what did Immigration Minister Harold Holt do?

1952, Immigration Minister Harold Holt lifted the ban on the entry of Japanese war brides, and more than 600 Japanese women migrated to Australia

300

What did the new White Australia Policy provide?

The new law provided strict control over who could migrate to Australia.

300

What does the rings on the Olympic flag represents?

It represents the five continents of the world

400

What is a push factor and provide 2 examples?

Push factors are things that drive people away from a country; such as natural disasters, wars, persecution and poverty drive people away

400

What was the term labelled to Non-European immigrants?

A 'prohibited immigrant'

400

Where would you find the world’s most ancient forest?

 Daintree Forest north of Cairns, Australia.

500

What are the two key aspects that migration has impacts on in Australia and provide a definition.

Social- relating to society or its organisation.

Cultural- relating to the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a society.

500

What did prohibited immigrants need to complete in order to enter Australia?

to complete a dictation test in any European language

500

Which artist made history in 2020 as the youngest winner of the Grammys‘ four main categories?

Billie Eilish

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