Great Britain settled Australia as a prison colony in the late 18th century. The First Fleet, carrying convicts, arrived in botany Bay in 1788, marking the beginning of European colonization. This was largely due to overcrowding in British prisons and the need for a remote location to send convicts. Australia eventually transitioned from a penal colony to a thriving nation.
Georgia :)
its Georgia
they origionally settled in georgia
Colony
Georgia was an actual penal colony, but was not originally established to settle criminals. It was an alternative to Paupers' Prison, with George Ogilthorpe proposing and establishing the colony...
joint occupation
joint occupation
Colony of Connecticut.
Joint Occupation. ;) I have the same test.
joint occupation
James Oglethorpe had the idea of bringing over debtors, people who where in prison for owing money, to settle in Georgia colony.
Georgia was an actual penal colony, but was not originally established to settle criminals. It was an alternative to Paupers' Prison, with George Ogilthorpe proposing and establishing the colony after seeing the horrible conditions in England.