Geography
Captain Cook
Who was the first British person who landed in Australia?
a ´barbie´
What is a ´barbecue´?
only 3%
What percentage of Aboriginals live in Australia?
Meat pie, lamingtons, pavlova and vegemite.
What are some typical foods in Australia?
Pacific and Indian Ocean.
Which oceans are to the east and west of Australia?
26th January 1788
When was the first European settlement in Australia established?
´lollies´
What is ´sweets´ or ´candies´?
Didgeridoo.
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
What is an Aboriginal´s musical instrument?
Land ´down under´.
What is a common name for Australia?
Uluru / Ayers Rock
What is the world´s largest rock that is also sacred to the Aboriginals?
1788
In what year did Europeans first begin to live in Australia?
´thongs´
What is ´flip-flops´?
diseases brought by the colonists and fights over land
What are the two main reasons that caused the decline in the Aboriginal population since 1788?
It is called Joey.
What is a baby kangaroo called?
Lake Eyre
What is the lowest point in Australia?
(15 metres below sea level)
to set up a penal settlement.
What was the reason why Great Britain wanted to colonise Australia in the 18th century?
a ´mate´
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
What is a ´friend´?
It is made up of two or more families. It is the basic group that people normally travel with and share everyday experiences with.
What is a ´band´?
Cricket
What is the national sport of Australia?
Australian Capital Territory & Northern Territory
What are the two territories of Australia?
1901
´Have an avo this arvo!´
What is ´Have an avocado this afternoon!´?
It is called a Bora.
What is the ceremony that is celebrated when Aboriginal children become adults?
Canberra
What is the capital of Australia?