answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Australia. Britain used its new colony of Australia as an outdoor prison to relieve its own overburdened prison system. People were often "transported" for very petty crimes.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What south pacific country had it's first settlers convicts from Europe?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who was sent to Australia by this Europe country?

Convicts were sent to Australia by England.


What was the Australian gold rush community like?

A broad mix of people from Europe, China and the Americas as well as local ex-convicts and settlers.


You will find me north of the equator no part of me touches the pacific ocean?

Europe is the country that is north of the equator. No part of the country of Europe touches the Pacific Ocean.


What country had such rich soil that settlers from Europe and the east were drawn there?

your moms face


Why did Europe's rulers carry the tensions of the Protestant Reformation from Europe to North America?

They forced settlers to convert to the new religion of their native country.


Is new zewland is in Europe?

New Zealand is not in Europe. New Zealand is a country of two islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.


Where did the settlers come from?

Europe


Does Austria have fire opals?

No, I belive you are thinking about Australia. Australia is a country known for their opals. Austria is a country in eastern Europe, Australia is a country in the Pacific close to Asia.


Does Hungary border the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean?

Hungary is a landlocked country in Europe and so it does not border any ocean.


What were the turning points inof the war in Europe and the pacific?

Normandy in Europe and Midway in Pacific


What country's settlers arrived in south Africa in 1652?

There are many countries where immigrants come from. The first settlers were Dutch, followed by the British and French. The largest Indian population outside of India is in South Africa.


Is the Pacific Ocean in the Europe continent?

No. The Pacific lies between America and Asia, and is not near Europe.