Making Of A Nation Flashcards
1
Q
Define Abolition
A
It’s the act of getting rid of something
2
Q
What is the term used meaning ‘ land belonging to no one ?
A
Terra Nullius
3
Q
What is the harvester judgement
A
A rule related to Australia’s minimum wage
4
Q
When did the first fleet arrive in Australia
A
1788
5
Q
What year did the federation join all colonies together to form one Australian nation
A
1901
6
Q
Give three non European countries who came to Australia , and why they came ?
A
Chinese- Gold rush
Afghans- dessert crossings on camels
Japanese- diving for pearls
7
Q
What is democracy
A
It’s a system of government where the government is elected by the people
8
Q
A person seeking entry into Australia had to sit a test , what test was it?
A
A dictation test
