When was the settlement at Port Jackson established?
January 26, 1788
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What is a Didgeridoo?
A traditional Aboriginal instument.
100
What is the name of the "Endeavor's" commander?
James Cook
100
Who wanted to help the Australians?
The British
100
There is a One Story blue house. Everything in the house is blue. What color are the Stairs?
There are none!
200
Tasmania was settled in _________and became a seperate colony in_________.
1803/1825
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Before the European settlement of Australia, there were _____ Aboriginal languages.
250
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Name the date, James Cook and his crew set sail from Plymouth.
August 26th, 1768
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1810 to ____ was a turning point for Australia
1820
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Who was the first country to accept Christianity?
Armenia
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Australia was a _______ colony.
Penal
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What are the most common forms of Aboriginal art?
Rock and bark painting.
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English botanist, _____ ______, discovered numerous species of unknown plants.
Joseph Banks
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In the 16th Century _______ was one of the world's most famous trading kingdoms.
Britain
300
Mrs Piumetti is the ________ teacher of all time!
Greatest
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When did England formally claim the Western part of Australia?
In 1829.
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The Aboriginal population decreased after the European settlement due to_______________.
New diseases introduced by the Europeans.
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James Cook and his crew claimed the new island of Australia in the name of ___________.
King George III
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____ ______ reversed the effects of the Australian Depression.
Gold Mining
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There once was a Blob named Bob. He was a very happy Blob, until he turned into a Blobby Blob. He had trouble making other Blobby friends, so he was friendless.
What is this Blobby Blob's name?
Bob
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Name the colonies that New South Wales was divided into.
South Australia, Victoria, and Queensland.
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Are the languages of mainland Australia related to any other language?
No
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At what age did James Cook leave school to begin his rise in the ranks to become the commander of the "Endeavor"?