Migration Flashcards
(36 cards)
How did the discovery of gold change our population
It increased the population hugely
What were the living conditions like?
It would have been very hot and tough working in the mines
Where did the European migrants come from ?
England, Wales,Scotland
How may Chinese came?
40,000
Why where the Chinese disliked ?
Because they were different
What attitudes started to surface?
People started to strongly dislike the Chinese
What had the Japanese done in 1942 to scar the Australians
They were threatening there jobs
What was the Australian population after war?
7 million
What does populate or perish mean?
It means if the don’t populate then the will lose in war
List 5 reason why Australia supported migrations
Defence of the country,workers,economy,links to Britain,refugees
What main region did migrants come from
Europe
List some countries
Britain,Italy,Poland,Yugoslavia
Who introduced the migration policy
Arthur Caldwell
What year was the White policy made ?
1901
What was the thing about the test ?
It could be in any language
Why were the white miners threatened
Because they were taking over there jobs
What yer was the White policy abolished
1971
What did Arthur Caldwell want to do ?
Send all non white people back after the war
How long did the White policy exist?
70 years
Hat were migrants promised?
Land and jobs
How much was an adult ticket
£10
How much was a child ticket
£0
What was the famous pearl called
Pintada maxi
What was dangerous about pearl diving
Shark attacks,illness,the bend
