Stolen Generations - take the quiz

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Understanding the Stolen Generations

Test your knowledge about the Stolen Generations in Australia. This quiz covers essential historical events, policies, and outcomes affecting Indigenous Australians through a set of thought-provoking questions.

Learn more about:

  • The Aborigines Protection Act
  • Government policies on Indigenous children
  • Historical statistics and reports
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ReflectingHeart215
The 1909 Aborigines Protection Act-
Prevented Indigenous Australians from owning firearms
Helped protect Indigenous Australians from harm
Allowed the removal of neglected Indigenous children
Allowed the removal of any indigenous child
The 1915 Amendment-
Stopped the removal of Indigenous children
Allowed the removal of any Indigenous child
Focused on fixing rural infastructure
Banned Indigenous Australians from orphanages
How many Indigenous Australians were removed from their families and communities as part of the Stolen Generations?
Over 100,000
10,000
500
In what year did the Australian government issue a formal apology to the Stolen Generations?
2008
2002
1997
1992
What does the term “Stolen Generations” refer to?
Indigenous Australians who were forcibly removed from their families and communities by the Australian government
Indigenous Australians who left their families and communities voluntarily
Indigenous Australians who died during the colonial period
Indigenous Australians who migrated to other countries
What is the name of the policy that aimed to “breed out” Aboriginality through forced intermarriage between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people?
Assimilation
Integration
Protectionism
Separatism
What is the name of the report released in 1997 which documented the experiences of the Stolen Generations?
Bringing Them Home
The Sorry Report
Lost Souls
Forgotten People
Would you like a chocolate?
Yes please!
I hate chocolate!
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