Setting
The remote interior of Australia
The Outback
Name the four most popular sports in Australia
Soccer, rugby, swimming, and cricket
Aborigines emigrated from ____________ 50,000 years ago.
Asia
What is required of Australians?
Required to vote (Compulsory voting)
What is Australia's main industry?
Service Industry
Australians mainly live along.....
The coastline
Indigenous Australians are called....
Aborigines
What country claimed and settled in Australia in the 1700s?
Britain
New Zealand was the first country to grant woman __________.
Suffrage (the right to vote!)
Australia, New Zealand, and the U.S. have a __________ ____________ economy
Free enterprise
Which two oceans surround Australia?
The Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
True or False: Christianity is the largest practiced religion in New Zealand and Australia
True
Settlers migrated to Oceania using what method?
Wayfinding: a method relying on the sun, stars, and ocean currents
What are three rights that both Australian and American citizens share?
1. Freedom of speech
2. Freedom of religion
3. Right to run for office (Parliament)
Australia and New Zealand's economic level is _______
Developed, Level 1
Many islands have been created due to the activity of the volcanoes that make up the......
Ring of Fire
________ is a Polynesian event to celebrate an important event, achievement, or victory
Luau
After World War 2, the Pacific Islands were used for what?
Nuclear testing sites
Australia and New Zealand both have this type of government
Constitutional monarchies
Many small countries in Oceania rely on _________
Fishing and farming, Agriculture
Name the desert in Australia
What is the official language of New Zealand?
Maori
Europeans colonized islands to claim what two things?
Natural resources and reliable stopping points throughout the Pacific Ocean
All major countries in the region function under some form of ___________ government
Limited
How do Australia and New Zealand's economies DIFFER from the Aborigines and Oceania economies?
Australia and New Zealand are free enterprise economy, Aborigines and Oceania are a traditional economy