HASS Australian History

  1.  
    Which Australian state was colonised by free settlers?
    A. Victoria B. New South Wales C. South Australia D. Tasmania E. Queensland
  2.  
    What valuable metal was discovered in Western Australia in 1885?
    A. Silver B. Pyrite C. Gold D. Platinum E. Diamonds
  3.  
    Who was the Father of Federation?
  4.  
    Name three reasons why Australia wanted to federate
  5.  
    What does the term 'Terra Nullius' mean?
  6.  
    In what year did Australia Federate?
    A. 1900 B. 1901 C. 1902 D. 1903 E. 1911
  7.  
    What is a referendum?
    A. A protest B. A document giving the governor power C. A set of laws D. A vote on a political question asked by the government to the people E. A colonial table
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HASS Australian History (Answer Key)

  1.  
    Which Australian state was colonised by free settlers?
    A. Victoria B. New South Wales C. South Australia D. Tasmania E. Queensland
  2.  
    What valuable metal was discovered in Western Australia in 1885?
    A. Silver B. Pyrite C. Gold D. Platinum E. Diamonds
  3.  
    Who was the Father of Federation?
    Sir Henry Parkes
  4.  
    Name three reasons why Australia wanted to federate
    Federal military, unified railway system, no more tariffs, no more passports between colonies
  5.  
    What does the term 'Terra Nullius' mean?
  6.  
    In what year did Australia Federate?
    A. 1900 B. 1901 C. 1902 D. 1903 E. 1911
  7.  
    What is a referendum?
    A. A protest B. A document giving the governor power C. A set of laws D. A vote on a political question asked by the government to the people E. A colonial table

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