Indigenous Perspective

Who did Arthur Phillip claim the land for when he arrived in Australia?

• France

• Spain

• America

• Britain

When the British arrived they brought diseases like smallpox and influenza with them. What percentage of the Indigenous population of Sydney were wiped out when they caught these diseases?

• 50%

• 10%

• 25%

• 90%

What were the wars called that were fought between British colonisers and Indigenous people?

• The Boer War

• World War 1

• The War of the Roses

• The Frontier Wars

​ (a)   Nations people were involved in conflicts and battles to ​ (b)   their country and Europeans carried out ​ (c)   to expand the British colony.

• First
• defend
• massacres

What were reserves used for?

• To farm crops.

• To contain Indigenous people in one area.

• To house convicts.

• As places for traditional ceremonies.

The aim of the Aborine Protection Board was to "________, Christianise and above all else, train" Aboriginal people

The word used for the policy of trying to make Indigenous people "blend in" with white society was called what?

• Discrimination

• Assimilation

• Alliteration

• Pollination

The​ (a)   Generations refers to ​ (b)   of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were ​ (c)   removed from their ​ (d)   by the powers given to the Aboriginal Protectorate Board

• Stolen
• forcibly
• families
• children

What was the legal term used by the British to describe the land when they first arrived?

When did the First Fleet arrive to colonise Australia?

• 1988

• 1888

• 1978

• 1788