The history of Australia

• Cambridge
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

 Edna, Daphne, Roos & Sanne

The history of Australia

• The beginning
  
• Culture
• What they eat and how they get it
• Start of the colonisation
• The colonisation
• New British colonies
• Federation
• Effects of the colonisation on the aboriginals 200 years later

Today's lesson

The beginning

• 500 First Nations groups
• 750 000
• Africa
• South-Asia 
• 60 000 years
• Oldest living culture 

Culture

• Permanent villages
• Semi-permanent villages
• Semi-nomadic
• Annual gatherings
• Tradings
• News exchanged
• Marriages
• Stories & beliefs
• 290-360 languages
•  medine (wo)men

What they eat and how they get it

• Limited foods
• Hunter & gatherers
• Well-balanced diet
• Half a day
• Prey
• Hunting tools
• Gathering tools
  
• Diet 

Start of the colonisation?

• Terra Australis Incognito
  
• Willen Janszoon of the Dutch                                                          East India Company
• 1606
• 1616
  
• Shark Bay
• New Holland

The colonisation

• James Cook
• 1768
• Botany Bay
• New south Wales
• 26 januari 1788
• Arthur Phillip
• 11 british fleet
• Penal Colony

New British colonies

• 1824 at Brisbane
• 1829 at Perth
• 1835 Melbourne
• 1869 Darwin

Federation

• January 1, 1901
  
• Federation
  
• Commonwealth of Australia

Effects of  the colonisation on the aboriginals 200 years later

• Disadvantages
  
• Half of the income
• 12.5% unschooled
• Three times more unemployment
• Over-represented criminal statics
• Average male 49 years/female 56 years old

Where did the first inhabitants possibly come from?

1. Africa
2. South-America
3. Europe
4. South-Asia

How many languages does the Aboriginal culture contain?

1. 5-10
2. 210-320
3. 290-360
4. 60-90

How did the first Aboriginal people get their food?

1. Farming
2. Hunting
3. Foraging
4. McDonalds

When was Australia first documented?

1. 1731
2. 1606
3. 1487
4. 706

When Australia was first found it was called ''New Britain''

1. True
2. False

For what reason did Britain want to use Australia as a penal colony?

How many areas of Australia were colonised by the Britsh?

1. 8
2. 4
3. 6
4. 5

What disadvantages do Aboriginal people still experience?