What physical feature is located in the center of Australia?
Uluru
Died from disease
Had land stolen
Had children taken away
Loss of culture and identity
Lower standard of living
What type of government can be found in Australia?
Parliamentary democracy
Since Australia has a high literacy rate, what is true about its standard of living?
It is also high
What trade barriers might a country use if it wants to protect certain domestic businesses, but it still wants to be able trade with other countries?
a tariff or a quota
What body of water is located Northeast of Queensland? The Great Barrier Reef is located there.
Coral Sea
What group of people were discriminated against by British and not given rights until 1967?
Aboriginal people
Who do citizens elect in Australia?
Legislative body (members of parliament)
The Australian government decides increase taxes on certain goods and restrict trade to certain countries. They also pass a law concerning the safety of products. Would this move the country closer to market or command?
Closer to command
What trade barriers completely stop trade?
embargo and blockade
What is the name of the large, arid region in Australia where very few people live?
Outback
What type of economic system would the aboriginal people have had before colonization?
Traditional
Who is the head of state in Australia?
King Charles
It will increase.
If an Australian travels to the US and wants to buy lunch from a local restaurant, what will they need to do with their Australian dollar?
Currency Exchange
Where do most of the people in Australia live?
Southeast coast
What was the name given to the children that were taken away from their aboriginal parents by Australian government called?
Stolen Generation
What is the title of the head of government in Australia?
Prime Minister
What type of economic system is controlled by the government?
Command
Coal and iron are two of Australia's main exports. What is another name name for having certain exports for trade?
specialization
What is the name of the large desert located in southern part of Western Australia and South Australia?
Great Victoria Desert
How does the standard of living for Aboriginal people compare to Nonaboriginal people in Australia?
It is lower
Why does Australia have a similar government to the UK?
It was colonized by the British
What type of economic system is based on supply and demand, but the government may regulated some aspects of business?
Mixed
Coal, iron, sheep, cattle, and wheat are examples of what?
Australia's natural resources