Eddie Mabo Quiz

Where was Eddie Mabo born?

• Sydney

• Murray Island

• Melbourne

• Brisbane

What was Eddie Mabo's full name?

• Edward Koiki Mabo

• Edward John Mabo

• Edward James Mabo

• Edward Michael Mabo

What significant legal case is Eddie Mabo known for?

• The Mabo Case

• The Wik Case

• The Native Title Case

• The Land Rights Case

In what year did the High Court of Australia deliver its landmark decision in the Mabo case?

• 1982

• 1992

• 2002

• 2012

What was the main impact of the Mabo decision on Australian law?

• It established the right to free speech.

• It recognised Indigenous land rights.

• It abolished the death penalty.

• It introduced compulsory voting.

What term describes the legal recognition of Indigenous Australians' traditional rights to land?

• Land Grant

• Native Title

• Land Lease

• Land Ownership

How did Eddie Mabo's efforts contribute to the recognition of Indigenous rights in Australia?

• By leading protests

• By challenging the legal system

• By writing books

• By becoming a politician

What is celebrated on Mabo Day in Australia?

• The birth of Eddie Mabo

• The High Court's decision in the Mabo case

• The establishment of Native Title

• The death of Eddie Mabo

When is Mabo Day celebrated?

• 1st January

• 3rd June

• 26th January

• 25th April

What is one of Eddie Mabo's lasting legacies?

• The creation of new states in Australia

• The recognition of Indigenous Australians' connection to their land

• The introduction of new public holidays

• The establishment of a new political party