The name of the collection of boats which landed in botany bay starting British colonisation of Australia?
What is the first fleet?
What was one reason for Australian Federation regarding defence and security?
What is a united defence force?
The term used to describe the conflicts and violence between European settlers and Indigenous people during colonisation
What is the Frontier Wars?
The year the six Australian colonies officially unite to form the Commonwealth of Australia
What is 1901?
The name of the key legislation that formed the basis of the White Australia Policy
What is the Immigration Restriction Act 1901?
What is Terra Nullius?
What was one reason for Australian Federation regarding the development of a national identity?
What is a sense of unity and pride among Australians, fostering a shared national identity?
The name of the massacre that took place in 1838, involving the killing of at least 28 Wirrayaraay people by a group of stockmen
What is Myall Creek Massacre?
The year the first fleet landed
What is 1788?
The name of the test non white migrants were required to sit?
What is the Dictation Test?
The types of crimes that convicts were usually transported for
What is petty crimes?
What was one reason for Australian Federation in relation to labour and immigration?
What is a common immigration policy to address the issue of jobs?
The Aboriginal leader known for leading resistance against European settlers in the early 19th century?
Who is Pemulwuy?
What is 1901?
The first Prime Minister of Australia
Who is Edmund Barton?
What is overcrowding prisons and British debt?
What was one reason against Australian Federation related to economic concerns?
What is concerns about unequal distribution of resources and money by the larger states? (NSW and VIC)
The name given to Indigenous children who were forcibly removed from their families
What is The Stolen Generation?
The first massacre in which white perpetrators were held accountable.
What is The Myall Creek Massacre?
This group was negatively impacted by Section 51(xxvi) — The ‘race power’ and Section 127 — 'Exclusion from the census' in the Constitution.
Who are Indigenous Australians?
The person considered the key architect of Australian Federation and became Australia's first Prime Minister.
Who is Edmund Barton
What was one reason against Australian Federation related to the fear of domination?
What is colonies were concerned about being dominated by more populous or politically influential colonies? (QLD)
The law that was introduced to force Aboriginal Australians to acquire the basic habits, attitudes, skin tone, and cultural beliefs of white Australia
What is the Assimilation Policy?
The year that the White Australia Policy ended
1966
Aboriginal man Jimmy Clements - who demonstrated the first recorded instance of Aboriginal protest at the Parliament - was also known by this name.
Who is King Billy?