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Who were the first settlers and why were they sent to Australia?
England because they were sent as criminals
What people did great Britain sent to Australia during the colonial period?
They sent criminals who would have normally been sent to jail to Australia when the jails became overcrowded.
Why did they come to Australia?
People were originally sent to Australia in exile from England. The exile was a form of punishment for England's criminals.
Who did the English leave behind when they migrated to Australia?
Many were sent to the Colonies including Australia as the war started and before that criminals were exported to Australia as their punishments. Families and friends were left behind.
What were the main types of convicts who were sent to Australia?
The majority of the early convicts sent to Australia were harmless petty thieves, and political prisoners. It was only after the first few fleets that more violent criminals began to be transported as well, in the early 1800s.
Did Australia have Google in the 1900?
No. Australia - and the rest of the world - did not even have computers in 1900.
How did the criminals sent to Australia survive?
English criminals were sent to Australia because there was an overcrowding of prisons in England. This was due to the fact that people were sent to jail for stealing a handkerchief or some ridiculously petty reason.
Where englands criminals shipped to Australia?
yes
What things did England introduce to Australia?
Criminals
What English colony was a home for criminals?
Australia
What did Nazi's call people sent to their camps?
criminals.
Was Australia a criminal continent?
Australia was used as a prison for criminals from many European countries
