Great Barrier Reef
What sea is the Great Barrier Reef a part of
The Coral Sea
Two instruments played by Aboriginals
Clap Sticks and digeridoo
What does the Word Aboriginies mean
People who were here from the beginning.
What is Aboriginal Art known as
dot art
Why is it called the land down under
southern hemisphere
What is bleaching- daily double if you have three of my exact words/phrases
When temps rise and algae leave coral causing it to turn white
Name 2 of their weapons
boomerang and spear
what is Dreamtime
Aboriginal religion = earth is linked to the spiritual world
Who is Australia's biggest trading partner
China
Where is it to hot for people to live
Central
How many miles
over 1,250
Which landform is connected to the aboriginals - give both names
Ayers Rock and Uluru
Power is divided between central and regional authorities
Federal
How many reefs are in the chain (Great Barrier Reef)
2,900
Do people live on the interior or coast of Australia
Coast- the interior is too hot!
what is the danger with Prawn Trawling
1 lb prawns= 13 lbs of other marine animals killed or injured
When did the British invade
January 1788
Free elections-people have the power
Democracy
1 person has unlimited power
Autocracy
Where do most people live- why?
Southeast moderate climate
3 issues with tourist
take pieces, touch reef, drag gear or boats, drop anchors
What were two European Advantages over the Aboriginals
weapons and diseases
A small group in charge, citizens have a limited role
Oligarchy
Why do some call Australia Day Survival Day
British came and took over but they are still there and fighting for equal opportunities.
3 resources found in the outback
gold silver uranium coal copper and iron ore