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Any countries that didn't accept being taken over by britain became treacherous in the eyes of the monarchical state. therefore many were treated as enemy, i.e. became convicts
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What is the fastest growing religion in prisons?
Fastest growing religion in England's jails: Buddhism. Many English convicts convert to Buddhism to focus on meditation and spiritual elightenment so they will avoid future offense. I think its a good thing these convicts turn into meditative and peaceful Buddhists.
Did Australia start from prisoners from Australia?
Whilst the Dutch are credited with the discovery of Australia, they did not choose to colonise it. Seventeen years after English seaman James Cook named the eastern half of Australia "New South Wales" and claimed for England, the First Fleet of convicts departed from England. So, no, Australia did not start from prisoners from Australia, it started with convicts from England, along with the officers and marines sent to guard the convicts and direct the new colony.
Discuss the many hardships American troops faced in camp and on the battlefield in 1778?
By 1778 the war was over so they didn't face any hardships in battle or on the battlefield.
Who were the convicts?
A full list of the convicts in the First Fleet is detailed on a series of plaques in the Darling Harbour precinct near the end of the walkway past the submarine. The First Fleet consisted of 11 ships carrying 1,487 people. This included - * 759 convicts * 13 children of convicts * 252 marines, wives and children * 20 officials * 210 Royal Navy seamen * 233 merchantmen ---- A list of names of the actual convicts on the First Fleet can be found at the website link below.
What were convicts like?
Convicts were rough people seeing as they commited crimes but when many were sailed to Australia they lived in the hull of the ship ( the very bottom) down there female convicts were raped by male guards, rats, and they did their business in buckets but as you could imagine the ship was very rocky so the buckets of business tipped over
How many different types of sweets are there in England?
there are so many sweets in England you can never be sure how many there are.
When did Kush last?
kush was found in 1778 so siectiest found
What regions does England have?
not so many
Why did the first immigrants come to Australia?
The first Official "immigrants" to Australia came from England. They were the convicts, officers and marines, along with the officers' wives and children. The convicts had no choice: they were forced to come. Similarly, the officers and marines were commissioned to come, with the option of staying on once their term of commission was finished, or returning to England. Those who became permanent settlers did so because the availability of land and the new opportunities open to them in this hitherto unsettled continent.
How long did the convicts sleep on the first fleet?
There were beds for anyone so people slept where there was space. Slaves and convicts were put in the hold, chained together, and left there.
Why did Washington lose so many American soldiers at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-1778?
Lack of pay, food and clothing.
How many medals have England won in the last 10 years?
I am not so sure England has won many medals in the last 10 yrs but not so sure how many.
