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AUSTRALIAN HISTORY, GOVERNMENT & ECONOMICS LETS GOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!
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1
What does the term GDP stand for?
Gross Domestic People
Gross Democratic People
Gross Democratic Product
Gross Domestic Product
2
Australia was first established as what type of colony?
Pineapple
Penal
Property
Trading Post
3
Just to review, lines of longitude run....
East and West
North and South
4
Who were the first Europeans to settle Australia?
Dutch
Americans
French
British
5
Indigenous to Australia
Aborigines
Cherokee
Dutch
British
6
Which explorer is credited with the discovery of Australia?
James Cook
James Madison
James Chef
James Bond
7
Someone who takes a risk to start his/her own business is called what?
Business Insider
Entertainer
Entrepreneur
Business Expert
8
Which term best describes how the Aborigines were treated by the British?
Harshly
Lovingly
9
The Aborigines that were taken from their homes are known as what?
The Stolen Generation
The Lost Decade
The Generation of Sadness
The Lost Children
10
What is the main language spoken in Australia?
American
English
Australian
British
11
What person is chosen to represent the Queen's interests in Australia?
Governor-General
Prime Minister
President
Governor-Major
12
Who is the leader of the Executive Branch in Australia?
President
Prime Minister
Coach Berger
Queen Elizabeth
13
An example of a line of longitude is the...
Equator
Prime Meridian
14
Literacy Rate refers to people over which age who are able to read and write?
10
15
25
20
15
Australia trades with many countries in which region?
European-Atlantic
South American-Pacific
Asia-Pacific
European-Arctic
16
Aborigines believe all things were created during...
Dreamtime
Awaketime
Hammer Time
Sleeptime
17
What is Australia's currency called?
Pound
Peso
Dollar
Euro
18
Who has all the power in an Oligarchic government?
Small group of people
Supreme Court
The Queen
One central authority
19
What is another term for capital goods?
Bad capital
Physical capital
Good capital
Natural capital
20
When the British landed in Australia, which present-day state did they land on?
South Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
21
Australia's government is very similar to which other European country's government?
USA
United Kingdom
Russia
Germany
22
The British set up their biggest prison in which Australian state?
Victoria
Tasmania
New South Wales
Queensland
23
What type of economy do the Aborigines have?
Traditional
Market
Command
Bergernomics
24
Who has all the power in an Autocratic government?
Small group of people
Supreme Court
The Queen
One central authority
25
Which word best describes the Aborigines' lifestyle
Settled
Civilized
Organized
Nomadic
26
Which term best describes GDP per capita in terms of nation's citizen?
Average mortality rate
Average annual income
Average literacy rate
Average annual spending
27
Which trade barrier is when a country tries to economically punish another country?
Tariff
Embargo
Boycott
Sanction
28
Which trade barrier is a tax placed on an import?
Embargo
Sanction
Tariff
Boycott
29
What type of government does Australia have?
Parliamentary Democracy
Oligarchic
Presidential Democracy
Autocratic
30
Which term best describes Australia's literacy rate?
Very High
Moderate
Very Low
Mid-range
31
Which of the following is NOT an influencing factor of economic growth?
Currency Conversion Rates
Investment in Capital Goods
Literacy Rate
Natural Resources
32
Which trade barrier is when someone refuses to buy goods/services from a country or company?
Sanction
Boycott
Embago
Tariff
33
Australia has not had a recession in more than how many years?
25
10
15
20
34
What natural resource provides underground freshwater to one-third of Australia?
Great Artesian Basin
Great Victoria Desert
Great Australian River
Great Barrier Reef
35
What type of economy does Australia have
Mixed-leaning command
Mixed-leaning Market
Mixed-leaning Traditional
Ms. Fogg controls the means of production
