Geography
A desert located in Western Australia and Southern Australia
Great Victoria Desert
The type of colony that the British used Australia as
Prison Colony
The Aborigines migrated from this location over 50,000 years ago
Africa/Asia
At what age is it required for Australians to vote?
18 years old
The type of economic system in which Australia has
mixed-market
A monolith that is sacred to the first people of Australia
Uluru/Ayers Rock
This disease killed almost ½ of the Aboriginal population
Smallpox
The aborigines created this flying weapon
Boomerang
Type of government that Australia has
Parliamentary Democracy
A type of person who takes a risk to start his or her own business.
entrepreneur
The largest coral reef in the world; located off the northeast coast of Australia
Great Barrier Reef
The majority of Australians speak this language
English
What is the religion and beliefs of creation called for the Aborigines?
Dreamtime
The chief executive of Australia
Prime Minister
One of Australia’s main trading partners.
Countries of Asia
The sea that provides the Great Barrier Reef with much of its coral
Coral Sea
The majority of Australians practice this religion
Christianity
The Aborigines were removed from this region by the Europeans
The Coast
The head of state of Australia
Monarch of England (Queen)
Australia invests in the education and training of their citizens. This is an example of..
Human capital
Most people in Australia live here because of a more mild climate
Southeastern Coast
The event that caused many people to migrate to Australia in the 1850s.
Gold Rush
Aborigines are considered to be this type of people since they move from place to place in search of food
Nomads
The person who represents the Queen of England in Australia.
Governor General
The ban of trade against a particular country.
embargo