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Australia
Module 11
5
Geography
Undergraduate 1
05/02/2010

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Term
Austral Realm
Definition
Australia and NZ are the only fully economically developed nations in Southern hemisphere

Low Population densities

Mineral wealth because of large size

Exports wool

Favor domestic products because of high tariffs

Free trade in cities to promote trade
Term
New Zealand Movie Idustry
Definition
Beause of landscape and how untouched it is many film makers go to shoot there
Term
Aborigines
Definition
Want to be redressed for past injustices

Have claims to land

Bill passed so they can petition for land

Can claim expired mine areas
Term
Maori
Definition
The polynesians who live in New Zealand

Came much more recently than in australia

More organized so resisted colonial powers better than aborigines

Have rights to Tribal land
Term
Immigration
Definition
Australians afraid of population increase and city growth

Race specific immigration favoring Europeans

Highest percentage of foreign born population
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