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First Nations peoples arrived in Sahul c. ______ years BP
First Nations peoples arrived in Sahul c. ______ years BP
60,000-80,000
Australia's most arid desert regions and coldest alpine areas became permanently settled c. ______ years BP
Australia's most arid desert regions and coldest alpine areas became permanently settled c. ______ years BP
30,000
The discovery of skeletal remains at Lake Mungo dated back to ______ to 42,000 years old
The discovery of skeletal remains at Lake Mungo dated back to ______ to 42,000 years old
40,000
The language group in 'Top End' and north-west Australia is known as ______ language group
The language group in 'Top End' and north-west Australia is known as ______ language group
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There are approximately ______ separate languages in Australia
There are approximately ______ separate languages in Australia
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The boundaries between neighbouring territories were marked by ______ features or culturally significant sites/tribal pathways
The boundaries between neighbouring territories were marked by ______ features or culturally significant sites/tribal pathways
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The first human ______ voyagers were supported by genomic tracing
The first human ______ voyagers were supported by genomic tracing
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The Mungo Lady's remains were removed and taken to ______ in 1968
The Mungo Lady's remains were removed and taken to ______ in 1968
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Indigenous cultures were varied and dynamic in response to the challenges of the surrounding ______.
Indigenous cultures were varied and dynamic in response to the challenges of the surrounding ______.
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During the Pleistocene epoch, ground-edge ______ and tools commonly featured.
During the Pleistocene epoch, ground-edge ______ and tools commonly featured.
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In Australia, boomerangs and ______ also appeared during the Pleistocene epoch.
In Australia, boomerangs and ______ also appeared during the Pleistocene epoch.
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Aboriginal ______ possibly first export commodity in northern Australia.
Aboriginal ______ possibly first export commodity in northern Australia.
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Tool technologies and engineering skills, such as ______ and water conservation, developed according to location.
Tool technologies and engineering skills, such as ______ and water conservation, developed according to location.
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Exploitation of different food sources required ______ skills and knowledge.
Exploitation of different food sources required ______ skills and knowledge.
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Josephine Flood's thesis proposed that indigenous societies were 'affluent' and ______.
Josephine Flood's thesis proposed that indigenous societies were 'affluent' and ______.
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In 'The Dreaming', ancestral beings created the land and ______ in it.
In 'The Dreaming', ancestral beings created the land and ______ in it.
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Dreaming beings relayed ______ and law, passed down through tribes.
Dreaming beings relayed ______ and law, passed down through tribes.
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Totemic spirituality involves a natural object, plant, or animal inherited by clan or family members as a ______ emblem.
Totemic spirituality involves a natural object, plant, or animal inherited by clan or family members as a ______ emblem.
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