Which people were the first large group of migrants to Australia who did not come from Europe?
- Indian people who arrived with the First Fleet
- American people who came after the world wars
- African people who came with the free settlers
- Chinese people who arrived during the gold rush ✓
Why this is the answer
Chinese people came in large numbers to look for gold, making them the first big group of non-European migrants.
This question is from: Early days of European settlement
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