The Journey of the Aborigines

1. Aborigines are the ___ of Australia.

• native people
• Europeans
• animals

2. The Aborigines are believed to have sailed from ___ to Australia more than 40,000 years ago.

• Europe
• America
• Asia

3. Aborigines first arrived on the ___ coast of Australia.

• southern
• northern
• western
• eastern

4. Aboriginal society remained mostly ___ until Europeans arrived in Australia in the 1600s.

• diverse
• unchanged
• urban

5. The Aboriginals ___ to the environment in order to survive.

• neglected
• adapted

6. The Aborigines lived along the ___ due to its location, climate, and natural resources.

• outback
• coast

7. The Aborigines met their need for food by ___.

• hunting and gathering
• farming

8. The Aborigines stayed together in one centralized area of Australia.

• true
• false

9. Shelter was one of the Aborigines' basic needs for survival.

• True
• False

10. Aboriginal people adapted to their environment.

• True
• False