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What does the term "migration" mean

migration is when a group of humans or animals move from one place to another


100

What large structure used to host gladiator matches and other entertainment?

The colosseum

100

True or False:

In Australia, it is illegal to note vote in elections? 

True

100

Why do we bother studying Geography? 

Because we learn about the Earth and why the things we see around us are the way they are.

100
Where is most of the Earths Fresh Drinking Water

In the polar ice caps

200

When is it thought that early First Nations People arrived in Australia?

65,000 year ago

200

What is Mars the Roman god of?

Mars is the god of war
200

What is a democracy? 

Democracy is when each citizen gets the chance to vote on matters and have their opinion heard. 

200

What is Geography Latin Name Roots.

Geo - means Earth. Graphy - means to write. Earth Writing 

200

What forms when a river meanders too hard and cuts off?

Oxbow Lake / Billabong

300

What is the Theory about human origin called?

Out of Africa Theory 

300

What myth talks about the founding of rome?

Romulus and Remus

300

What are the 3 levels of Australian Government?

Local, State and Federal
300

Name 3 pull factors 

Good schools, no pollution, natural enviornment, recreation activities.

300

What two proccess occur when a river bends and soil/sand moves?

Erosion and Deposition

400

Who was The Mungo Man and why was he significant 

Remains of a First Nations man that dated back further than ever thought - proving when First Nations people arrived to Australia

400

Who was at the top of the social classes in Rome (not the emperor) 

The patricians were the top
400

What is North Korea an example of?

A dictatorship. 

400

Give an example of an Infrastructural Pull factor

Good roads, public transport, hospital access, stable eletrical grid
400

what layers of the water table do we need to drill through to get to ground water?

Humus, Top soil and sub soil
500

What are the middens and why are they important?

piles of fish bones, shells, and other remains that early First Nations people would eat. Gives us insight into their daily lives 65.000 years ago

500

When was the city of Rome founded (approx) 

753 bce. 

500

Name 3 examples of what the Federal government looks after?

Tax, Foreign affairs, defence, immigration, currency 

500

Where is Mr Walkers Birth Country 

Luxembourg

500

What is a smaller part of the river that feeds the larger river called?

A tributary.

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