THE JOURNEY TO AUSTRALIA

"The First Fleet" is the name given to a group of 11 ships that sailed
First European from Portsmouth, England on _________ and arrived in Australia on
Settlers Arrive _________.
in Australia
How far was the journey from England to Australia?

Why were the unemployed forced to steal to survive?

The Terrible
Situation in
Great Britain in
the 1700's What was wrong with the prisons in England in the 1700’s?

What is transportation?

Penal
Transportation How would a prisoner earn a transportation punishment?

Why did the British not send convicts to Canada or the Caribbean?
Where Shall
We Transport
Convicts To?

How many ships were produced for the journey? What were they used
for?
Preparation of
the First Fleet
Who was Arthur Phillip?

Who were the convicts of the First Fleet? Where were they from?

Who were the

Convicts of the
First Fleet? How many convicts were transported and how many arrived in New
South Wales?

Why didn’t the First Fleet settle in Botany Bay?

First European
Settlement in
Australia
What was the inventory of the first colony? (E.g. Sheep, horses)
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