It was for most of Australia's colonial history that Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders were denied full membership of Australian Society.
a) True
b) False
a) True
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The 44th Parliament includes how many indigenous parliamentarians?
a. Four
b. Fourteen
c. Three
d. One
a. Four
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During World War I, why did Aboriginal men try to camouflage their aboriginality?
a. To run away
b. To change their identity
c. To enlist in the military
d. To be free from the stolen generation
c. To enlist in the military
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Around what year did Indigenous people gain access to the same set of citizenship right as non-indigenous Australians?
a. 1860
b. 1940
c. 1960
d. 2010
c. 1960
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Who was the first indigenous member of parliament in 1971?
a. Nova Peris
b. Jacqui Lambie
c. Neville Bonner
d. Aden Ridgeway
c. Neville Bonner
200
When was Australia Colonised
a. 1888
b.1798
c.1788
d.1746
c. 1788
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During World War I, why did Aboriginal men try to camouflage their aboriginality?
a. To change their identity
b. To run away
c. To enlist in the military
d. To be free from the stolen generation
c. To enlist in the military
300
In what Year were ‘half-castes’ accepted into the defence force
a.1937
b.1941
c.1916
d.1917
d. 1917
300
What was the act in 1869 that allows government to have power over indigenous families?
a) Family act
b) Protection act
c) Stolen Generation Act
d) Removal act
b) Protection act
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In what year was the first indigenous women senator elected?
a.2013
b.2003
c.2016
d.2001
a. 2013
400
By the end of World War II how many Aborigines and Torres strait islanders had enlisted?
a. 400+
b. 5000+
c. 3000+
d. 1000+
c. 3000+
400
Between 1910-1970 what percent of indengeonous children were removed from their families?
a) 80%
b) 29%
c) 33%
c) 3%
c) 33%
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Who was the person who fought for the overturning of terra nullius?
a. Kevin Rudd
b. Eddie Mabo
c. John Howard
d. Cathy Freeman
b. Eddie Mabo
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Between what years did the stolen generation occur?
a.1930-1970
b.1910-1970
c.1920-1960
d.1940-1950
b. 1910-1970
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How many Australians voted yes to the referendum?
a. 90.67%
b. 80.77%
c. 8.57%
d. 90.77%