Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)There was no legal system in Australia prior to British settlement.
• B)The first governor of Australia was Governor Lachlan Macquarie.
• C)Indigenous Australians were recognised as legal inhabitants when the first British colony was established.
• D)Terra nullius means 'empty land'.

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