the theory that people groups evolve through natural selection

Contestability (in history) refers to:

when two separate sources can draw different conclusions about an event, When particular interpretations about the past are open to debate

Torres Straight Islanders are:

ethnically different to Aboriginal people

Corroboration of sources is about:

comparing information provided by two separate sources to find similarities

Keith Windshuttle defended...

the Traditionalist view of Australian history

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A revision of terms and Australian historians who wrote histories on the Aboriginal Frontier Wars

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1
Torres Straight Islanders are Aboriginal people from Tasmania
True
False
2
Social Darwinism is
the theory that people groups evolve through natural selection
the views of an ethnic group from Darwin
groups who follow Charles Darwin
still accepted by the scientific community today.
3
The 'revisionist' side in this cartoon is represented by...
John Howard and Manning Clark
Paul Keating and John Howard
John Howard and Geoffrey Blainey
Paul Keating and Manning Clark
4
On the frontier, Aboriginal people who were 'dispersed'...
were given blankets and food supplies
were often murdered
didn't mind at all
were welcomed into white society
5
Contestability (in history) refers to:
when two separate sources can draw different conclusions about an event
When particular interpretations about the past are open to debate
Ones ability to make an argument suit your view of history
Famous contests in history
6
Henry Reynold's history supports:
a Traditionalist view of history
a Three Cheers view of history
a Revisionist view of history
a casual view of history
7
The politicians are the generals and the historians are the ammunition in the cannons
True
False
8
'White blindfold' history is similar to...
Archaeology
Three Cheers history
Black Armband history
Revisionist history
9
Torres Straight Islanders are:
ethnically different to Aboriginal people
the original Aboriginal people
the same as Aboriginal people
10
Corroboration of sources is about:
finding suitable quotes for essays
Aboriginal corroborees
comparing information provided by two separate sources to find similarities
bringing sources together to make a clear argument
11
The native police were a group of white police led by an Aboriginal officer
False
True
12
A black armband view of Australian history celebrates the achievements of the British settlers
False
True
13
Keith Windshuttle defended...
the Revisionist view of Australian history
the Traditionalist view of Australian history
the Black Armband view of Australian history
Paul Keating in the History Wars
14
Indigenous Australians refer to what day as Invasion Day?
26th January 1788
boxing day
The queens birthday
the day captain cook landed in Botany Bay

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