1)
Explain why many Chinese came to Victoria in the
1800s.
To strike gold
2)
Describe what the Chinese population in
Australia did when the gold ran out.
They became owners or workers in grocery
stores or fruit and vegetable business’.
3)
What was the Immigration Restriction Act of
1901?
White Australian Policy
4)
What was the effect of this Act on future
immigration and how long did this last?
The white Australian policy, lasted for 70
years
5)
Click on the “Photo Gallery” Tab on the left
side of the page. Open the picture of “Chinese Procession in Melbourne, 1901”.
What does this photo convey about the influence of Chinese culture in Australia
at this time? Use examples from the picture.
They were treated unfairly and
discriminated
6)
Click on the “Overview Graphs” – “Population”
tab on the left side of the page. What does this graph convey about Chinese
immigration to Australia? For example – what can you tell about the rise and
fall of immigration? Why was in lower in certain years and higher in others?
The population in 2006 went
through the roof because of the end of the white Australian policy.
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