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Australia, NZ, and Oceania Review
Australia, NZ, and Oceania Review
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1
Due to maintaining strong ties to Great Britain, what is the level of development of Australia?
Developed, but dependent on Britain for help
Developed & modern
Developing & modern
Underdeveloped & dependent
2
This type of economy is mostly free enterprise, but with government regulations for safety.
traditional economy
mixed economy
command economy
socialist economy
3
This is a ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral.
Atoll
Copra
Great Barrier Reef
Geyser
4
What do the following have in common?
reasons for the Netherlands to colonize Australia
reasons for France to colonizeAustralia
reasons for United States tocolonize Australia
reasons for United Kingdom tocolonize Australia
5
Which country’s culture had the greatest impact on the language and religion of Australia?
Spain
Portugal
United States
United Kingdom
6
Which of the following is an important aspect of Aboriginal culture?
Songs written for the piano
Written language
Use of the English language
Belief in Dreamtime, Dot Art & Rock Art
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Which is a reason that the British wanted to start a colony in Australia?
to reduce the population of London
to have religious freedom
toexpand trade with the Aborigines
to use it as a penal colony
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Why did many British colonists move to Australia?
Gold Rush
Silver Rush
Opal mines
Discovery of kangaroos
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The vast, remote, desert interior of Australia is known as the--
Outback
Outskirts
Great Dividing Range
Atacama Desert
10
Aborigines hunted & gathered what they needed to survive, and traded with others. This is a:
traditional economy
socialist economy
free enterprise economy
command economy
11
Why are most of Australia’s cities on the eastern and southeastern coast of the country?
The climate is temperate, and there is good rainfall.
The western coast is thick with tropical rain forest.
The central part of the country is too wet.
The North is too cold in winter for ports to stay open.
12
What is one reason the US trades more with Mexico and Canada instead of South Africa?
Because we love them
Better food
Closer location
To help them out
13
What is the world's largest coral reef system stretching for over 1,400 miles?
Great Barrier Reef
Geysers
Atoll
Fjord
14
A major characteristic of New Zealand's Maori is--
They paint their bodies
They speak English
They tattoo their bodies and perform a haka
The believe in Dreamtime
15
Which mountain range can be found in Australia?
Great Rift Valley
Andes Mountains
Ural Mountains
Great Dividing Range