Early Australian Settlement - The Movement of Peoples

A significant influence of the goldrush on Australia was that it influenced greater...

Who was in charge of the First Fleet?

South Australia was one of the first states to be built by free settlers, not convicts.

Why did England send so many convicts overseas?

Farming unions who wished to prevent paying to use bridges, were sent to Australia as convicts, were also known as

A settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from the general population in a seperate location. This is a

What was a convict?

Some diseases expereinced by convicts included

A positive of the bountry scheme and assisted migration were

Nannies, farm workers, wives, mothers, laborers (in places like button factories) and maids were jobs of

The first fleet consisted of ___ number of ships.

When the British and Australian government paid for people to move to Australia, this was called

The diggers forged a strong unified identity, independent of colonial British authority. This influenced the value of

To help prevent the convicts from getting scurvy and support their health, on the boats, they were given...

To work in the gold mines, migrants came from Britain but also many other countries such as

Land owners paid passage for workers to Australia, to work for a few years until the debt was paid. This was called

When did the First Fleet land in Australia?

A group of workers who were rioters against the usage of machines in factories, were known as

Women were given jobs based on their education, job history, occupations, civic activity, English language competence