The White Australia Policy

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Which group of people were primarily targeted by the White Australia policy?

  • Europeans
  • Asians (correct)
  • Pacific Islanders
  • Africans

When did the White Australia policy start?

  • 1850
  • 1973
  • 1949
  • 1901 (correct)

Which countries' immigrants were also affected by the White Australia policy during wartime?

  • China
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • All of the above (correct)

What were the reasons behind demands to eliminate or minimize low-wage immigration from Asia and the Pacific Islands?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were the White Australia policy's policies progressively dismantled?

<p>1949-1973 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ethnic group was primarily targeted by the White Australia policy?

<p>Asians (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of the White Australia policy?

<p>To create an Anglo-Celtic ideal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which colonial authorities imposed restrictions on family members joining Chinese miners already in Australia?

<p>Australian authorities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of immigrants were affected by the White Australia policy during wartime?

<p>Germans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the progressive dismantling of the White Australia policy's policies begin?

<p>1949 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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