Federation Review

What was the date of Australian Federation?

• 9th May 1901

• 1st January 1901

• 1st January 1905

• 1st January 1890

Who was Australia's first Prime Minister?

• Alfred Deakin

• Edmund Barton

• Sir Henry Parkes

• Eddie Mabo

Who is Sir Henry Parkes famously known as?

• Australia's first prime minister

• God

• NSW premier

• The Father of Federation

What was Sir Henry Parkes' famous speech called?

• Tenterfield Oration

• I Have a Dream

• Golden Speech

• Barack Obama 2008 Presidential Speech

How many colonies was Australia originally made up of?

• 7

• 1

• 6

• 4

What is the name of the document that outlines the laws for our nation?

• The law

• The Constitution

• An Act

• Government Rules

Why was Sir Henry Parkes so important to the Federation of Australia?

What is the constitution?

The Tenterfield Oration was Sir Henry Parkes' famous speech that urged Australians to vote YES to uniting the country and create a democratic government.

• True
• False

The Corowa Conference was held in 1893.

• True
• False