MIGRATION Flashcards
(23 cards)
When did world war ll end?
1945
How many chinese came because of gold?
40,000.
How did gold change australias population?
It brought more people to come and look for it.
Why were the chinese disliked?
They smelt funny, ate different things and wore different clothes.
How many countries have migrants come from today?
185.
What is multiculturalism
A belief that differences in culture are ok.
What percentage of pearl divers died from sharks?
50 Percent.
How much did it cost for a child to get on board for ten pound poms?
It was free.
At the end of world war ll how many migrants arrived?
50,000.
What did the migrants come up with as a new way of transportation?
Camels.
How did the white policy work?
Everyone who didnt have white skin wasnt allowed to come to Australia.
How much money did the snowy mountain scheme cost?
1.16 BILLION dollars.
How many people did it take to make the snowy mountain scheme?
More than 100,000 people.
How much money did it cost for a adult to board a ship in the ten pound poms?
10£
Between 1975 and 1985 how many vietnamese migrants came to Australia.
90,000
When was the Australian white policy introduced?
In 1901
What are three dangers pearl divers faced?
The bends, sharks and illness
What was the new pearl called that was found?
P-I-N-C-T-A-D-A M-A-X-I-M-A
What new thing did the countries bring?
New ideas, new customs and new cuisines
What are three countries that people came from that worked on the snow mountain scheme?
Austria,USA and Finland.
From 1863 and 1904 about how many south sea islanders came to Australia?
60,000
What does populate or perish mean?
They needed to populate or they will get invaded.
When did the snowy mountain scheme start and stop?
1949-1974.
