澳大利亚土著人和移民习题

I．Decide whether the following statement are true (T) or false (F):

1.Dreaming is shared by the menbers of an indigenous group about how the features of their

land were created.______

2.Dreaming helps the indigenous people to survive in the harsh environment of the desert of

Australia._______

3.The first national Aboriginal civil rights gathering was on Jan.26, 1938, when the aboriginal

people celebrated together with the white people the arrival of the First Fleet._______

4. Europeans first landed in the 1600s and 1700s, but colonisation only started in 1788.________

5. After World War I, Australia launched a massive immigration programme.________

6. Few non-British migrants benefited from assisted migration.________

II. Choose the answer that best completes the statement or answers the question:

1.According to the Dreaming, _____________.

A.people should exploit the land as much as they can

B.the land belongs to people who cultivate it

C.the land is the creator of people

D.people are a part of land

2.Under the policy of segregation, the aboriginal people _________.

A.were forcibly removed from their own land

B.were allowed to have their own land as private reserves

C.were often employed by the Christian Church

D.were considered to be intellectually exploitable

3.Under the assimilation policy, the aboriginal people___________.

A.were expected share their Dreaming with the white settlers

B.should forget their own culture and take on the white culture

C.managed to get the benefits of both black and white cultures

D.were employed on equal terms with the white settlers

4.Which of the following introduced the power to move aboriginal people away from towns

and reserves?________

A.The Aboriginal Protection Act 1909

B.The Immigration Restriction Act 1901

C.The Mabo Decision

D.The Wik Decision

5. According to the Immigration Restriction Act 1901, all migrants to Australia had to

take____.

A. a dictation test in their own language

B. a dictation test in a European language

C. a check of their skin color

D. a physical check

6. The preferred migrant groups for the post-World War II immigration programme were ____.

A. the British, northern European and Asian

B. the southern and central European and Asian

C. the northern, southern and central European

D. the British, northern, southern and central European

7. Which of the following is NOT a critique of Multiculturalism from the left?

A. It has failed to change the dominance of Anglo-Australians in the Australians political

economy.

B. It has not eliminated discrimination against refugees in the work force.

C. It allows the interests of women and working class to be overruled by men and

bourgeoisie.

D. It has caused increasing division in Australian society with policies favouring the migrants

III.Fill in the blanks:

1.Under the assimilation policy, ________were taken away from their parentsts to be placed

on the “protected reserves”.

2.The Day of Mourning and Protest for the aboriginal people is ____________.

3.The ________and________decisions both recognized the native titles on the traditional

lands of the aboriginal people.

4. 26 January 1788 is now celebrated as _______.

5. Under the White Australia Policy, immigrants to Australia had to take a test in ________, the failure of which would be given the status of ___________.

6. Australia’s population now is just around __________.

7. MARA is short for __________________________________.

（答案：I.1.T 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.F 6.T

II.1.D 2.A 3.B 4.A 5.B 6.D 7.D

III.1.aboriginal children

2.Jan.26

3.Mabo Wik

3. Australia Day

4. a European language, prohibited immigrant

5. 20 million

6. Migration Agents Registration Authority