What was decided at the 1967 referendum?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Aboriginal people would be counted in the census and federal laws could cover them
- Step 1: The referendum passed with a very large majority. Answer: Count Aboriginal people and allow federal laws. Why not the others: A republic referendum was held in 1999, and compulsory voting began in 1924.
Practise more Australia, Its People and History.
Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed Australian Citizenship Test mock tests.
More Australia, Its People and History questions
- Which group of ships brought the first convicts and their guards to Sydney in 1788?
- What is marked on Australia Day, 26 January?
- What does the word ANZAC stand for?
- On which date is Anzac Day held?
- Which flower is Australia's national floral emblem?
- Which two animals support the shield on the Australian coat of arms?