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True or False: Land in early colonial Australia was distributed equally.
False
Finish the sentence: Slums had rundown h_ _ _ _ _ _
Housing
What does back-to-back housing mean?
Overcrowded
Which was not a common occurrence for slum living?
Streets full of dirt and dust
Leaky roofs
Loose moral standards
Running water
What was the name of the family that went back in time to live in the 1900s?
Fred
Furlone
Fatone
Ferrone
What was the purpose of convicts in Australia?
Build the new colony
True or False: Convicts worked in the community while serving their sentences.
True
Were convicts required to work 7 days a week?
No - they went to church Sunday morning and had the afternoon off.
Which was not a punishment used for convicts?
Wearing uniforms
Treadmill
Whippings
Wearing leg irons
Who was Yagan and what did he do?
An Aboriginal warrior from the Noongar tribe who stood against the British empire by fighting back.
Name a job Chinese migrants did.
Merchants, gardeners, musicians, cooks, laundry workers, furniture makers, miners.
What is the name of the community of people whose ancestors came from the Pacific Islands?
South Sea Islanders
When did the First Fleet arrive in Australia?
26 January 1788
True or False: The Frontier Wars started in 1788 and ended in the 1930s.
True
Name the three Gs of imperialism.
Gold, Glory and God.
