How did forced assimilation affect Aboriginal children?
(1 point)
Responses
It encouraged the children to learn their own language.
It encouraged the children to learn their own language.
It caused the children to be taken from their families.
It caused the children to be taken from their families.
It forced the children to leave Australia.
It forced the children to leave Australia.
It guaranteed the children equal rights with foreign settlers.
It guaranteed the children equal rights with foreign settlers.
Which of the following was the purpose of the first British colony in Australia?
(1 point)
Responses
to benefit from Australia's strategic location
to benefit from Australia's strategic location
to extract natural resources
to extract natural resources
to house convicted prisoners
to house convicted prisoners
to convert Aborigines to Christianity
How did most of the Pacific islands win independence from colonizers?
(1 point)
Responses
Before World War II, European powers agreed to give up control of the islands.
Before World War II, European powers agreed to give up control of the islands.
During World War II, Japan seized the colonies and granted them independence.
During World War II, Japan seized the colonies and granted them independence.
After World War II, nationalists led violent revolutions to win independence.
After World War II, nationalists led violent revolutions to win independence.
After World War II, islanders gained independence peacefully.
After World War II, islanders gained independence peacefully.
what about the first two??
Forced assimilation affected Aboriginal children by causing them to be taken from their families.
The purpose of the first British colony in Australia was to house convicted prisoners.