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UIL SOCIAL STUDIES REVIEW Australia and Oceania
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Australia is the ____ largest country in the world in land mass. 6 th
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Australia is the _____ largest country in the world in land mass. 6 th Most of Australias population is concentrated in the urban ______ of the continent. east
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Australia is the _____ largest country in the world in land mass. 6 th Most of Australias population is concentrated in the urban ______ of the continent. east Why did more freemen began to settle in Australia in the mid-19 th century? Gold was discovered.
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Why did more freemen began to settle in Australia in the mid-19 th century? Gold was discovered.
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Why did more freemen began to settle in Australia in the mid-19 th century? Gold was discovered. Most of Australias population is concentrated in the urban ______ of the continent. east
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Why did more freemen began to settle in Australia in the mid-19 th century? Gold was discovered. Most of Australias population is concentrated in the urban ______ of the continent. east Australia is the _____ largest country in the world in land mass. 6 th
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How many Aborigines were in Australia at the time of British colonization? a few hundred thousand
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How many Aborigines were in Australia at the time of British colonization? a few hundred thousand Today, Australia has a population of approximately ______ people, with Aborigines comprising less than _____%. 23 million, 3
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How many Aborigines were in Australia at the time of British colonization? a few hundred thousand Today, Australia has a population of approximately ______ people, with Aborigines comprising less than _____%. 23 million, 3 What are some common problems facing Australias indigenous population? high rates of unemployment, imprisonment, and drug abuse
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What are some common problems facing Australias indigenous population? high rates of unemployment, imprisonment, and drug abuse
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What are some common problems facing Australias indigenous population? high rates of unemployment, imprisonment, and drug abuse Today, Australia has a population of approximately ______ people, with Aborigines comprising less than _____%. 23 million, 3
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What are some common problems facing Australias indigenous population? high rates of unemployment, imprisonment, and drug abuse Today, Australia has a population of approximately ______ people, with Aborigines comprising less than _____%. 23 million, 3 How many Aborigines were in Australia at the time of British colonization? a few hundred thousand
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Who runs the national and local public radio and TV? Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC)
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Who runs the national and local public radio and TV? Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC) What are commercial broadcasters required to do? carry a minimum percentage of Australian-made programming
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Who runs the national and local public radio and TV? Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC) What are commercial broadcasters required to do? carry a minimum percentage of Australian-made programming How long ago did the first Aborigines arrive in Australia and where did they come from? 40,000 B.C., Southeast Asia
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How long ago did the first Aborigines arrive in Australia and where did they come from? 40,000 B.C., Southeast Asia
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How long ago did the first Aborigines arrive in Australia and where did they come from? 40,000 B.C., Southeast Asia What happened in 1770? Captain James Cook claimed Australia as a British possession.
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How long ago did the first Aborigines arrive in Australia and where did they come from? 40,000 B.C., Southeast Asia What happened in 1770? Captain James Cook claimed Australia as a British possession. What did Cook call eastern Australia? New South Wales
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What did Cook call eastern Australia? New South Wales
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What did Cook call eastern Australia? New South Wales What happened in 1770? Captain James Cook claimed Australia as a British possession.
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What did Cook call eastern Australia? New South Wales What happened in 1770? Captain James Cook claimed Australia as a British possession. How long ago did the first Aborigines arrive in Australia and where did they come from? 40,000 B.C., Southeast Asia
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What happened in 1788? British navy captain Arthur Phillip founded a penal settlement at Sydney.
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What happened in 1788? British navy captain Arthur Phillip founded a penal settlement at Sydney. How many ships and how many convicts did Phillip bring? 11, nearly 800
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What happened in 1788? British navy captain Arthur Phillip founded a penal settlement at Sydney. How many ships and how many convicts did Phillip bring? 11, nearly 800 The colony of Western Australia was established by Captain __________ in ______. James Stirling, 1829
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The colony of Western Australia was established by Captain __________ in ______. James Stirling, 1829
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The colony of Western Australia was established by Captain __________ in ______. James Stirling, 1829 How many ships and how many convicts did Phillip bring? 11, nearly 800
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The colony of Western Australia was established by Captain __________ in ______. James Stirling, 1829 How many ships and how many convicts did Phillip bring? 11, nearly 800 What happened in 1788? British navy captain Arthur Phillip founded a penal settlement at Sydney.
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What happens in Australia in the 1850s? gold rushes
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What happens in Australia in the 1850s? gold rushes What impact did the discovery of gold have on Australia? The population tripled to pass the million mark.
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What happens in Australia in the 1850s? gold rushes What impact did the discovery of gold have on Australia? The population tripled to pass the million mark. An influx of _________ immigrants in the 1850s actually led to restrictions on their entry. Chinese
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An influx of _________ immigrants in the 1850s actually led to restrictions on their entry. Chinese
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An influx of _________ immigrants in the 1850s actually led to restrictions on their entry. Chinese What impact did the discovery of gold have on Australia? The population tripled to pass the million mark.
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An influx of _________ immigrants in the 1850s actually led to restrictions on their entry. Chinese What impact did the discovery of gold have on Australia? The population tripled to pass the million mark. What happens in Australia in the 1850s? gold rushes
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