Chinese Immigration Flashcards

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What year did Chinese, Greek, Italian and German settlers begin to arrive?

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1840

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What year was Australia claimed as a British colony?

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1788

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What year were the first Chinese labourers bought from China?

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1849

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What year did the Gold Rushes become popular?

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1850

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Between 1849 and 1900 how many Chinese immigrants came to Australia to work in none goldfields?

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Over 100,000

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What contributions did they make to Australia

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Hardworking labour
Culture

Market gardening
Banana plantations
Fishing and pearl diving

Store keeping
Cabinet and furniture making

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Between 1849 and 1900, more than ___,___ Chinese immigrants came to Australia.

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100,000

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Where the Chinese the first to bring opium to Australia?

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Yes

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Positives and negatives of Chinese immigration? (To expand)

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Positives: new culture, led to acceptance,
Negatives: racism

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