10 Questions
Which group of people were primarily targeted by the White Australia policy?
Asians
When did the White Australia policy start?
1901
Which countries' immigrants were also affected by the White Australia policy during wartime?
All of the above
What were the reasons behind demands to eliminate or minimize low-wage immigration from Asia and the Pacific Islands?
Both A and B
When were the White Australia policy's policies progressively dismantled?
1949-1973
Which ethnic group was primarily targeted by the White Australia policy?
Asians
What was the main purpose of the White Australia policy?
To create an Anglo-Celtic ideal
Which colonial authorities imposed restrictions on family members joining Chinese miners already in Australia?
Australian authorities
Which group of immigrants were affected by the White Australia policy during wartime?
Germans
When did the progressive dismantling of the White Australia policy's policies begin?
1949
Test your knowledge of the White Australia policy and its impact on immigration in Australia. Explore the historical context, targeted ethnic groups, and the policy's implications for European immigrants. Challenge yourself with this quiz and gain a deeper understanding of this significant chapter in Australian history.
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