History
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Civics and Citizenship
Countries
General Knowledge
100

What does ANZAC stand for?

Australia and New Zealand Army Corps

100

Name the States of Australia.

NSW, Victoria, Queensland, WA, SA, Tasmania

ACT and Northern Territory are territories

100

Why do we have rules and laws?

To keep people safe, protect rights, and help communities run smoothly.

100

What is the capital of Japan?

Tokyo

100

What is the capital city of Australia?

Canberra

200

What does Federation mean?

A group of states with a central government.

200

Name three ways that people use land.

farming, mining, housing, conservation, and recreation.

200

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

Being respectful, following rules, helping others, and caring for the community.

200

Which country is famous for the Eiffel tower?

France

200

What is the name of the Australian currency?

Australian Dollar (AUD)

300

What was life like for children during the gold rush era?

Life was tough—many children worked, helped families run shops or dig for gold, and had limited access to school.

300

What is the difference between Weather and Climate?

Weather is daily conditions (rain, sun), while climate is the long-term pattern of weather in a region.

300

What is the separation of powers?

Legislative, Executive and Judiciary

300

What language is mainly spoken in Brazil?

Portuguese

300

Which Australian animal is known for carrying its baby in a pouch and hopping?

Kangaroo

400

Who is our current Prime minister?

Anthony Albanese 

400

How do natural disasters, like bushfires, affect people and the environment?

They destroy homes, wildlife habitats, and can cause injury or death, but also renew some ecosystems.

400

What is the role of local government?

It manages services like parks, libraries, rubbish collection, and local roads.

400

Which country has the largest population in the world?

China

400

What is the name of the world’s largest coral reef system located off the coast of Queensland?

The Great Barrier Reef

500

How did Indigenous Australians live before European settlement?

They lived sustainably off the land, had rich cultures, languages, and spiritual connections to Country.

500

Why are rivers important to communities?

They provide water, transport, food, and support farming and ecosystems. 

500

What are some ways people can show respect for others?

Listening, using kind words, accepting differences, and helping when needed.

500

What country is Borscht from?

Russia

500

What is the longest river in Australia?

The Murray River