Vocabulary Words
Ally
A country that fights on the side of another country in war
A country that fights on the side of another country in war
Ally
Distance is more than just how far, its this.
Separation
What type of landform is Australia?
An Island
The fourth Thursday of November is...
Thanksgiving
Isolated
Being far from others
you do things for yourself; you do not rely on others
Self-Reliant
Distance causes people to become isolated and develop differently. (Or something similar)
What is the primary religion in Australia?
Christianity
What letter does no US state have in its name?
Q
Colony
a piece of land that a country claims to own even though it is far away
a piece of land that a country claims to own even though it is far away
Colony
How is Distance changing Australia?
Europe is far away, Australia is nearby.
Australia was originally created as a penal colony. What is a penal colony?
A place to send prisoners
George Washington Carver is famous for his work using what ingredient?
Peanuts / Peanut Butter
Latitude
a measure of distance away from the equator
the number of people in a unit area
Population Density
Why does Australia share a lot in common with Europe despite being far away?
Australia's history made the country very European.
What is the primary language spoken in Australia?
English
What species of bird can fly backwards?
The hummingbird.
Invasive Species
plants or animals that come from very far away. Since they have no local enemies, the population grows rapidly
The people who already lived in Australia when European settlers arrived
Aborigines
The islands are very separated, this makes them isolated and self reliant.
Australia was originally colonized by...
the british
In Mulan, what name does she go by while disguised?
Ping