Before the arrival of the First Fleet, the Gadigal People mainly lived by:, mining and trading gold, building factories, fishing, hunting and living from the land, farming wheat fields, What major event changed life in Britain during the 1700s?, The Gold Rush, The Industrial Revolution, Federation, World War I, During the Industrial Revolution, many people moved to cities because:, they wanted to sail to Australia, they became sailors, cities had cleaner air, machines replaced many farming jobs, Which word means “the condition of being extremely poor”?, poverty, colony, voyage, replica, Why did prisons in Britain become overcrowded?, people stopped working, more people committed crimes, Britain closed all prisons, convicts escaped from hulks, Why did Britain need a new place to send convicts?, Australia asked for workers, America stopped accepting convicts, prisons became empty, convicts wanted warmer weather, What is a penal colony?, a colony used to hold prisoners, a military camp, a trading port, a gold mining town, Which explorer claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770?, Willem Janszoon, Abel Tasman, James Cook, Dirk Hartog, Why did Britain think New South Wales was a good place for a penal colony?, it was close to Britain, it had snow and mountains, it was isolated and had fertile land, it already had British cities, How many ships were in the First Fleet?, 5, 8, 11, 20, Why were many people sent to Australia as convicts?, they volunteered to explore Australia, Britain needed workers for factories, they were punished for committing crimes, they wanted to become sailors, What was the main job of convicts in the new colony?, to return to Britain immediately, to help build and grow the colony, to command the ships, to explore Antarctica

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