The Making of Modern Australia

What was the name of the landmark referendum held in Australia in 1967 regarding Indigenous Australian civil rights?

• The 1967 Australian Referendum
• The 1975 Australian Constitutional Crisis
• The 1956 Melbourne Olympics
• The 1988 Bicentennial Celebrations

Which policy implemented in Australia post World War two promoted mass migration from European countries?

• The 'Populate or Perish' policy
• The 'Manifest Destiny' policy
• The 'New Deal' policy
• The 'Great Leap Forward' policy

In what year did the Australian government officially apologize to the Stolen Generations for past policies?

• 2008
• 1999
• 2015
• 2010

What landmark event in 1966 marked a turning point in the fight for Indigenous Australian civil rights?

• The Wave Hill Walk-Off
• The Cuban Missile Crisis
• The Battle of Gettysburg
• The Boston Tea Party

Which group of people were invited to Australia in the 1950s and 1960s to fill labor shortages?

• Southern Europeans
• South Americans
• Southeast Asians
• South Asians

Which landmark event in 1972 marked a significant shift in Indigenous Australian civil rights activism?

• The Aboriginal Tent Embassy protest
• The Watergate scandal
• The Exxon Valdez oil spill
• The Woodstock music festival

Which Australian Prime Minister delivered the apology to the Stolen Generations in 2008?

• Julia Gillard

• John Howard

• Kevin Rudd

• Tony Abbott

What was the primary aim of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy established in 1972?

• To support the Vietnam War

• To protest against climate change

• To demand land rights

• To promote tourism

Which act, passed in 1975, aimed to improve land rights for Indigenous Australians?

• The Migration Act

• The Racial Discrimination Act

• The Native Title Act

• The Aboriginal Land Rights Act

Which event in 1992 was a pivotal moment in recognizing Indigenous land rights in Australia?

• The Mabo Decision

• The Eureka Stockade

• The Federation of Australia

• The Sydney Olympics