What is the name of the event that was triggered by the stock market crash
The Great Depression
100
The ATM was invented in 1969. What does ATM stand for?
Automatic Teller Machine
100
This embassy was pitched outside Parliament House in Canberra demonstrating for land rights.
The Aboriginal embassy
100
The wireless version of this was invented in 1991.
The Internet
200
Many Australians of all races died in this battle of WWI. It is now iconic in Australian's memories. What is the name of the battle?
Gallipoli
200
Men earned approximately how many times more than women (in the work force) at this time (i.e. 2 times, 3 times, 4 times)
2 times
200
This piece of clothing invented in the 60's revolutionised women's attire and 'liberated' women.
The mini skirt
200
The first digital pocket version of this was invented in this decade.
The pocket calculator
200
Approximately how much less do women earn than men in this era?
17% (anywhere between 15-20%)
300
Douglas Mawson led an expedition in this unknown area of the world in 1912.
Antartica
300
This significant world event impacted on the entire world and occurred between the years.
WWII and it occurred between 1939-1945
300
According to Betty Friedan's work about the feminine mystique, what did women in this era get fulfilment from?
Domesticity through suburbia
300
This company invented the first digital camera in 1975.
Kodak
300
On Average Aboriginals earn this percentage less than other Australians.
30%
400
There was a major push for this to boost the numbers of men fighting on the front in WWI.
Conscription
400
This significant day was held in 1938 as the 150 year anniversary of European settlement.
Aboriginal day of Mourning
400
In the 1967 referendum this significant act was passed.
Aboriginals were no longer considered part of the 'Native flora and fauna Act'
400
This Australian became the first Indigenous Member of Parliament when he filled a casual Senate vacancy.
Neville Bonner
400
This agency was created in 1990 by Bob Hawke to deal with Aboriginal issues.
ATSIC (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
500
This iconic Australian airline was established in this era and it stands for..
QANTAS- Queensland and Northern Territory Air Service.
500
What was the government policy to do with Aboriginal people at this time and what does it mean?
Assimilation and it means that they wanted Aboriginals to give up their culture and traditions and adapt yo mainstream Australian values and culture.
500
This was invented in the 1960's which enabled women to have more control over their lives and bodies
The pill
500
Women did this in this decade to empower themselves.
Burn their bras and refuse to wear them.
500
This political party and leader fought for 'equal' rights for all Australians by fighting against Aboriginal land rights. They were considered a racist party.