Government
What form of Government does Australia have?
Parliamentary Democracy.
Is Australia's economy closer to a Market or Command economy?
Market
What body of water is on the west coast of Australia?
Indian Ocean
What country is Australia's main trading partner?
China
What do they call the indigenous people of Australia?
Aboriginals
What North American country has a similar Government to Australia?
Canada
Natural Resources, Human Capital, Capital Goods, and Entrepreneurship
What physical feature borders Queensland?
Great Barrier Reef
What geographical region do most of the countries that Australia trade with come from?
Southeast Asia
Aboriginal people represent only about ___% of Australia's population.
2.5
What group struggles to have equal access to freedoms in Australia?
Aboriginals
More than ____% of the land is owned by individuals and private businesses.
75
What body of water is the Great Barrier Reef located?
Coral Sea
What are Australia's 2 main exports?
Coal and Iron ore
Australian schools required Aboriginal peoples to practice a _______ Lifestyle.
British
Who represents the Monarch in the Australian government?
Governor General
What is Australia's 2 most abundant Natural Resources?
Iron ore and coal
What is the name of the rock formation that Aboriginal people worship?
Uluru
Sales and service in Australia make up about ____% of the country's GDP.
70
When British settlers arrived what caused millions of Aboriginals to die off?
Diseases
In Australia citizens select members of _______________.
Parliament
Australia's Literacy rate is ____%
99
Southeastern Hemisphere
1 US dollar= __ Australian Dollar
1.5
In ____, the Australian Constitution was amended so that Aboriginal peoples were counted with the rest of the country's population.
1967