World War II
What was the name of the alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan?
Axis Powers
The mass abduction of Indigenous children is generally referred to as what?
The Stolen Generation
What was the name of the policy that restricted immigration from non-European countries?
White Australia Policy
What was the name given to the concept of what women were expected to aspire to after the war?
Mrs Australia
In 1932, Australian soldiers fought what enemy on Australian soil?
Emus
USA entered the war after an attack on which of their cities?
Pearl Harbour
Charles Perkin organised a 15-day protest by bus journey commonly referred to as?
Freedom Ride
What is the term used to describe Australian society through its immigration policies?
Multicultural
What wave of feminist movements occurred following World War II?
Second wave
A stray dog named Laika is famous for being what?
The first animal in space.
The aerial battle that took place between German and British forces was called?
The Battle of Britain
Who was the Prime Minister responsible for officially acknowledging the Indigenous' rights to land?
Gough Whitlam
Based on the price of their processing fees, what name was given to British migrants to Australia after World War II?
Ten Pound Poms
In which place did Merle Thornton and Rosalie Bogner chain themselves in protest?
The Regatta Hotel
38-45 minutes.
What were the names of the two atomic bombs developed and used by the USA
Little Boy and Fat Man
What was the name of the activist responsible for the Wave Hill Walk Off?
Vincent Lingiari
What three-word slogan was used to inspire Australia's immigration drive following World War II?
Populate or Perish
What was the name of the discriminatory workplace practice that required women to resign from their jobs upon getting married?
Marriage Bar
In the sense of time, Cleopatra lived closer to the invention of what modern commonplace than she did to the building of the Great Pyramids?
Australian soldiers fighting in the Libyan port of Tobruk earned themselves the nickname "________ of Tobruk"?
Rats
What protest was held on January 26, 1938?
Day of Mourning
Between 1945 and 1965, approximately how many immigrants arrived in Australia?
Two million
In what year was Australia's first female politician elected to office?
1921
In 2000, a Sydney Harbour "SuperCat" ferry was named after which prominent figure in Australian history?
Mary Mackillop