Anzac Day
When is Anzac Day?
April 25
Australia's dry interior region
Outback
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Where is Uluru located in Australia?
In the Outback
Australia is surrounded by what oceans?
Indian and Pacific Oceans
Name a typical Anzac Day
An introduction, hymn, prayer, an address, laying of wreaths, a recitation, the Last Post, a period of silence, either the Rouse or the Reveille, and the national anthem.
Rock like material formed of the skeletons of small sea animals
Coral
Australia is also known as _________
The Land Down Under
What year did the British begin to settle in Australia?
1788
Name three major cities in Australia
Sydney, Bribane, Melbourne
Why is Anzac Day celebrated?
To commemorates New Zealanders killed in war and honours returned and serving servicemen and women
Who are the Aborigenes?
The indigenous people of Australia
What is Australia?
It's a continent and a country
What happened to Australia's native people after European settlers arrived?
A lot of them died because of the diseases the Europeans brought with them.
Name three major attractions in Australia
Sydney Opera House, The Great Barrier Reef, The Outback
When did people first start celebrating Anzac Day?
25 April 1915
Monolirh
Visible part of a single, large rock sticking out of the Earth.
Australia is part of ____________
Oceana
What is the name for the political leader of Australia?
Prime Minister
Name two marsupials found in Australia
Kangaroos and Koalas
What does Anzac stand for?
Anzac stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
Arid
Dry
Where is Australia located?
It's located completely in the Southern Hemisphere
When did Australia get its independence from Britain (England)?
On January 1, 1901
Native people of Australia
Aboriginies