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British Colonisation

  • Industrial Revolution began

    Industrial Revolution began
    Machines took over peoples jobs.
  • Period: to

    People left the country to find work in the city

    Machines took over farming.
  • Kids had to work in factories

    Kids had to work in factories
    People as young as 8 had to work in factories.
  • Period: to

    American War of Independence

    America wanted to be a free country
  • The cities became overcrowded, too many people in the jails

    The cities became overcrowded, too many people in the jails
    The jails became overcrowded.
  • America won the war

    America won the war
    America won the war and became a free country.
  • The first fleet arrived in Australia

    The first fleet arrived in Australia
    The first fleet invaded the Aboriginals culture.
  • The British changed the environment

    British people chopped trees down.
  • Governor Philip wanted and Aboriginal.

    Governor had 3 Aboriginals and 1 died, 1 escaped and 1 became best friends with him.
  • Period: to

    Bennelong left Philip

    Bennelong left Philip to see his family
  • Bennelong came back

    Bennelong came back
    Bennelong came back to Philip.
  • Frenchman became Aboriginal

    A Frenchman had a shipwreck and landed on an island and became and Aboriginal.
  • Englishman became Aboriginal

    An Englishman had a shipwreck and landed on a different island and became an Aboriginal.
  • Englishman left

    Asked to leave the Englishman went back to his home
  • Frenchman left

    Forced to leave the Frenchman left the Aboriginal tribe.
  • Missed the trib

    Both the men missed the trib and never returned.
  • The gold rush started

    Someone found some gold and lots of people went to Australia.