Which of the Following Is Correct About the Health of Indigenous

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct about the health of Indigenous Australians?

• A)Indigenous Australians living in cities have poorer health outcomes than Indigenous Australians living in country towns.
• B)The health outcomes of Indigenous Australians are similar to those of non-Indigenous Australians.
• C)The health outcomes of Indigenous Australians in cities are better than those of non-Indigenous Australians living in cities.
• D)The lower life expectancy of Indigenous Australians in remote areas is more suggestive of their Indigenous status rather than their locality.

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Definitions:

Headright System

A land grant program designed to attract settlers by offering them a certain amount of land for each individual or head they brought to the colony.

Wealthy Gentry

A class of wealthy landowners who typically held significant social, economic, and political power in their regions.

House of Burgesses

The first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America, established by the Virginia Company in what is now the United States.

Landed Gentry

A traditionally British social class consisting of landowners who could live entirely from rental income, often involved in the rural community and holding a significant social status.