GEA Final Chapter 11

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The animals found in Australia who carry their young in pouches are collectively known as: Marsupials
Native Australians are known as: Aborginals
For many years, Australia had an immigration that: Allowed only Whites to enter the country
Which of the following is not one of Australia's major problems? Border Disputes
Which of the following statements is false (Australia's population)? Most Australian's live in rural areas
The island across the Bass Strait off the southeastern coast of Australia is called: Tasmania
Most of the core area of Australia is located in the: Southeast
About _____ % of Australians live in cities or towns. 85
The Australian capital city is: Canberra
The vast interior rural area of Australia is known as the: Outback
The agricultural activity most closely associated with Australia's moistest environment is: Dairying
New Zealand's largest ethnic minority group, whose roots are Polynesian, is known as the: Maori
The historic 1840 agreement between the Maori and Europeans in New Zealand is known as the treaty of: Waltangi
Today, fully one-fourth of Australia's population is _______ born foreign
________ is Australia's largest commercial crop. Grain or wheat
Australia has had a long-term relationship with ______ to assist that country's development. Papua Guinea
The term "Austral" means ________. South
Australia's newest neighbor, which successfully seceded from Indonesia and became independent in 2002, is ________. East Timor