Aboriginal People - End Of Week Quiz

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This quiz will test your knowledge of what we have learnt over the past week. Good luck!

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1.

The order of policies enacted by the Australian Government regarding Aboriginal people were:
- A.
  
  Protectionism, Assimiliation, Integration
- B.
  
  Assimiliation, Protectionism, Self-Determination
- C.
  
  Self-Determination, Integration, Assimiliation
- D.
  
  Protectionsim, Assimilation, Self-Determination
2.

Eddie Mabo overturned the concept of 'terra nullius' in what year?
- A.
  
  1967
- B.
  
  1989
- C.
  
  1992
- D.
  
  2009
3.

Charles Perkins was the leader of what Aboriginal protest?
- A.
  
  Freedom Rides
- B.
  
  Aboriginal Tent Embassy
- C.
  
  Protest for the 1967 Referendum
- D.
  
  Protest against the Stolen Generation
4.

In which year did Aboriginal people gain the vote?
- A.
  
  1962
- B.
  
  1967
- C.
  
  1992
- D.
  
  1946
5.

Which government was instrumental in helping Aboriginal people gain land rights?
- A.
  
  Harold Holt's
- B.
  
  John Howard's
- C.
  
  Kevin Rudd's
- D.
  
  Gough Whitlam's
6.

Kevin Rudd apologied to the Aboriginal Peopl in what year?
- A.
  
  2007
- B.
  
  2008
- C.
  
  2009
- D.
  
  2006
7.

Aboriginal culture is based on what concept?
- A.
  
  Native Title
- B.
  
  Totems
- C.
  
  Terra Nullius
- D.
  
  The Dreaming
8.

What was the importance of the 1967 Referendum?
- A.
  
  It overturned the notion of terra nullius and gave Aboriginal people citizenship
- B.
  
  It gave Aboriginal people the vote, and gave them the right to have laws made about them
- C.
  
  It gave Aboriginal people the right to have laws made about them, and gave them the right of being counted
- D.
  
  It gave Aboriginal people citizenship and the vote
9.

For Aboriginal people, Australia Day is referred to as what?
- A.
  
  The Invasion
- B.
  
  Aboriginal Day
- C.
  
  The Day of Darkness
- D.
  
  Terra Nullius
10.

The Stolen Generation included:
- A.
  
  The forced taking of Aboriginal children from their parents
- B.
  
  The forced taking of white Australians from their parents
- C.
  
  The mass murder of many Aboriginal women and children
- D.
  
  The mass murder of many Aboriginal people by the Australian government