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A student is using Australia’s 1901 population estimate for a history assignment. What should the student remember about this estimate?
- AIt included every person living in Australia at the time.
- BIt excluded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Correct
- CIt counted only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
- DIt was an estimate of Australia’s population before 1901.
The relevant fact is that Australia’s 1901 population estimate did not include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, so the student should remember this exclusion.