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They had no choice - they were deported to Australia.

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Q: Why didn't the convicts stay in England?
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How did convicts return to England?

why didnt many convicts return to England


What England bring to Australia?

CONVICTS


What did the first fleet do for illness?

They didnt really do anything to treat the convicts


Where did the convicts stay in wa?

Convicts stayed at Fremantle Prison working or trying to plan escapes.


What is a ship that housed convicts?

The ships which housed convicts in England during the 1700s were called hulks.


What did the convicts in England eat?

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When did the convicts leave England?

The First Fleet of convicts to Australia departed England in May 1787, and arrived in New South Wales in January 1788.


Where did convicts come from?

The convicts who landed on the shores of Australia originally came from England. Later fleets included Irish, Scottish and Welsh, but the majority were English. The Irish who came were often political convicts, sent for their rebellion against England.


Where did WA first convicts stay?

Fremantle prison


How are Australia and England related even though they are not neighbors?

Great Britain originally colonised Australia with convicts. Thus, Australia was founded by convicts, marines and officers from England.


Did convicts go home to England after their sentence?

Some convicts did return to England after serving their sentence, while others chose to stay in the colony where they had been imprisoned. Factors that influenced this decision included family ties, job opportunities, and personal circumstances.


What group of people did the British send to Australia to get them out of England?

Convicts