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The first People term 2 Flashcards

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1
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Who made the map of new holland?

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Captain Mathew flinders

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2
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What profession draws the map of new holland?

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cartographer

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What did they call map of new holland?

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Terra Australis or Australia

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How was the map of new holland divided?

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It was divided into NSW and new holland

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Where did the aboriginal people live ?

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They lived all over australia EXCEPT at the very top on the little islands, where the Torres Strait islanders live.

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6
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How many nations are there on the first nations map?

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Over 500!

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What does that first nations map tell us about the aboriginal peoples culture and identity?

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They have a lot of tribes and speak alot of languages and are very diverse and unique

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8
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Who designed the aboriginal flag?

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Harold Thomas (he was a Luritja man from central Australia)

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When was the aboriginal flag designed

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1970’s

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What is the symbolic meaning of the aboriginal flag

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  1. black - aboriginal people
  2. Red - EARTH (red ochre spiritual relation to land)
  3. Yellow - SUN (giver of life and protection)
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11
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How many languages were spoken by the aboriginals before european settlement?

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over 700

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12
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How many languages are the aboriginals still speaking now?

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less than 250 languages

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13
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Who designed the torres strait islander flag?

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Bernard Namok

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14
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What does the star represent on the flag

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  1. important navigation symbol
  2. 5 island groups
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What does the dhari on the flag represent?

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The people (Torres Strait Islanders)

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16
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What does the black symbolise on the TSI flag?

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Indigenous people

17
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What does the white represent on the TSI flag?

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Peace

18
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What does the green represent on the TSI flag?

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land

19
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What does the blue represent on the TSI flag

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water

20
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What 2 languages do TSI’s speak?

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  1. Western language
  2. Eastern language
21
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What other 3rd languages do the TSI’s speak

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  1. English
  2. Creole (yumplatok)
22
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What are the 3 types of evidence

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  1. artefact (object)
  2. Primary source (at the time eg diary)
  3. Secondary source
23
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What are the 3 types of evidence

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  1. artefact (object)
  2. Primary source (at the time eg diary)
  3. Secondary source
24
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How long has aboriginals lived in Australia for?

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40,000 - 65,000 years

25
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What does an archaeologist do?

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A person who studies human history by looking at sites and artifacts

26
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What is an archaeological site?

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A place that has artifacts and evidence of past human activity

27
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What does indigenous mean

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A group of people whose ancestors were first to live in australia

28
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What did the archeologists find in Nauwalabila?

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  1. Black floors from charocal from camp fires
  2. stone tools 3m below ground
  3. Paintings on the walls
  4. red and yellow ochre
29
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What was nauwalabila?

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A significant historical site that the aboriginals used as as SHELTER

30
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what did they find in Nauwalabila?

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  1. floor was black from layers of charocal and ash from camp fires
  2. Stone tools
  3. red and yellow ochre (likely used for body art)
  4. Faded paintings on the wall
31
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What did they find in Malakunanja archeological site?

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It is a rock shelter
1. faded paintings on overhanging walls
2. 52,000 yrs old
3. Many items were found including stone tools, grinding tools, ochre and charcoal

32
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Who studied Devil Lair

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White archeologist Charles Dortch

33
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What did they find in Devils Lair?

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  • It is a large cave
  • Bones of many animals were found including GIANT kangaroos and tasmanian devils

History T1 S1 2023 (5 decks)

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