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8th
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Timeline Quiz
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- 1. Multiple Choice
In what year did Captain Arthur Philip, his convicts and crew arrive at Sydney Cove?
1786
1787
1788
1789
- 2. Multiple Choice
By how much is it estimated that the Indigenous population of Australia was reduced after European colonisation began?
70%
80%
90%
100%
- 3. Multiple Choice
The National Day of Mourning was held on...
26 January 1938
26 January 1939
26 January 1940
26 January 1941
- 4. Multiple Choice
The founders of the National Day of Mourning were...
Jack Ferguson and William Patten
Leonard Ferguson and Luke Patten
James Ferguson and John Patten
William Ferguson and Jack Patten
- 5. Multiple Choice
The Australian Freedom Ride occurred in...
1963
1964
1965
1966
- 6. Multiple Choice
What percentage of Australians voted 'Yes' for political change in the 1967 referendum?
90%
91%
92%
93%
- 7. Multiple Choice
The song, From Little Things Big Things Grow is about which historical event?
The Freedom Ride
The Wave Hill Walk Off
The Stolen Generation
The Dreaming
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Redfern Speech, an apology to Australia's Indigenous people occurred in...
1990
1991
1992
1993
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Bringing Them Home report was released in...
1996
1997
1998
1999
- 10. Multiple Choice
National Sorry Day is held on the...
26th of May
27th of May
28th of May
29th of May
- 11. Multiple Choice
The 'Mabo' in Mabo Day is to honour...
Freddie Mabo
Eddie Mabo
Sebbie Mabo
Teddie Mabo
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who's 2008 speech became famous for apologising to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for the Stolen Generations?
Paul Keating
Scott Morrison
Kevin Rudd
John Howard
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