Indigenous Rights
What does the Australian Constitution set out?
The Australian Constitution sets out the principles and guidelines for how the country is run. (Australian Laws)
What became a major entertainment medium in the 1950s?
Television
Identify a pull factor of immigration
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Identify the country of Flag 1
Poland
Which country has the largest population?
India
What is meant by 'terra nullius'?
'Land belonging to no one.' It was the legal principle used by the British to justify the colonisation of Australia.
What movement gained momentum in the 1960s?
Women's rights
Which of the following was NOT a major push factor for migration to Australia after World War II?
A) War and political unrest
B) Economic hardship in Europe
C) Australia’s "populate or perish" policy
D) Natural disasters in Australia
D - Natural disasters in Australia
Identify the country of Flag 2
Sri Lanka
Question: Which continent has the highest number of people migrating to other parts of the world?
A) North America
B) Africa
C) Europe
D) Asia
D - Asia
What was the outcome of the 1967 Referendum?
Inclusion of Indigenous Australians in the census.
What is communism?
A theory or system of social organisation in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs
Which government initiative encouraged British citizens to migrate to Australia by offering them cheap passage after World War II?
A) Snowy Mountains Scheme
B) Assisted Passage Migration Scheme
C) Colombo Plan
D) White Australia Policy
B - Assisted Passage Migration Scheme
Identify the country of Flag 3
Portugal
Question: What is the term for a person who leaves their country due to war, persecution, or violence?
A) Immigrant
B) Refugee
C) Expatriate
D) Tourist
B - Refugee
What is the significance of the 1967 Referendum in Australia?
The 1967 Referendum was significant because it resulted in the Australian Constitution being amended to include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the national census and allowed the federal government to make laws for them. This marked a crucial step towards recognition and rights for Indigenous Australians.
What were some key features of the post-WW2 economic boom in Australia?
Rapid industrial growth, increased immigration, urbanisation, and a rise in living standards. The demand for goods and services led to job creation and economic expansion.
Explain Humanitarian Migration
Humanitarian migration involves the movement of people fleeing persecution, violence, or other humanitarian crises for safety and protection, often seeking resettlement in a new country.
Identify the country of Flag 4
Colombia
Identify a natural feature that usually acts as a barrier to human migration?
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What legal principle was overturned by the Mabo case?
Terra nullius
How did immigration change Australian society during the post-WW2 era?
Immigration during this period brought diverse cultures, languages, and traditions to Australia. It helped stimulate economic growth, particularly in industries such as manufacturing and construction.
During 2023/24, which country had the most permanent migrants to Australia
India
Identify the country of Flag 5
New Caledonia
What is the Capital of Djibouti?
Djibouti