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When did the Gold Rush begin?
1851
What year did the Eureka Stockade occur?
1854
The White Australia policy aimed to?
Keep Australia white in terms of race
Governor Arthur Phillip attempted to build a line of communication with the Aboriginal people
True / False
True
Where did the Gold Rush begin?
Victoria/Ballarat
What is the name of the flag which was raised at the stockade?
Eureka Flag
What was a common reason for the White Australia policy?
- Foreigners take jobs
- Foreigners don't adopt white culture
- Foreigners bring illness, drugs and gambling
What resources did the Settlers and Aboriginal people fight over?
Which Australian capital city was created first and which one was created last?
Sydney and Canberra
Was issue caused the rebellion to take place?
Mining Licences
What was a common Asia stereotype which was used in cartoons and posters?
1) Make them look inhuman, with large buck teeth, big ears, slanted eyes, and pig tails.
What does terra nullius mean?
No Mans Land
Which two explorers first cross the country from south to north?
Burke and Wills
What time of day did the British army attack the stockade?
Early Morning
Is a textbook commenting about a poster such as the Mongolian Octopus a primary or secondary source?
Secondary
The first fleet sailors brought with them diseases that the indigenous population had never experienced before. Such as ..
Smallpox
What is the name of the Highway which now crossed the country from south to north?
Stuart Highway
What was the result of the stockade?
1) Scraping of the mining licenses
2) Led to greater voting rights for men in the colony
What are some real reasons why Asian people were more effective at mining goals on the gold fields?
- Would work longer days for less
- Would work in larger work teams