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geography- AUSTRALIA Flashcards

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1
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capital?

A

canberra

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government & leader?

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Parliamentary Constitutional democracy

prime minister - tony abbott

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population?

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21 million

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GDP?

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882 billion$

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average salary?

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41,000$

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literacy rate?

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99%

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longevity?

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79 male 84 female

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religion?

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26 catholic (cosmopolitan : all kinds of people)

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natural resources? (minerals)

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coal, oil iron ore

bauxite , uranium (U.S.A gets these from them)

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Western Australia?

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Dry Desert like

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South Australia?

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Part of dry outback

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Queensland

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Fantastic Tourism

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New South Wale

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Main State

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Victoria

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Progressive state

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Tasmania

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Island Paradise

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Perth

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Remote but beautiful resorts, Med. Climate

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Sydney

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(capital New South Wales) largest city, opera house, cosmopolitan

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Melbourn

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(capital Victoria) 2nd largest city,

19
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Adelaide

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(capital South Australia)

20
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Hobart

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(capital Tasmania) vacated prisons,

21
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3 Deserts?

A

Great Sandy
Gibson
Great Victoria

22
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nickname?

A

The land down under

23
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native of australia?

A

aborigines

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what do australians do for a living?

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sheep stations - 1/4 wool export
cattle stations- beef export
wheat farms- central lowlands world leader export
wine producers- south eastern australia
motion picture
mining
tourism
25
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giant monolithic rock?

A

ayers rock

26
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cool air?

A

windward

27
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warm air?

A

leeward

28
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saltwater crocodiles location?

A

northern part of australia

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