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On what date did the colonies unite to form one nation?
- a1 July 1851
- b27 May 1967
- c26 January 1788
- d1 January 1901Correct answer
Why?
The separate colonies joined together on 1 January 1901. This is called Federation, and it created the Commonwealth of Australia.
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