HIGE Assessment

By morrissienna

  • Industrial revolution started.

    Industrial revolution started.
    The Industrial revolution took away lots of jobs leaving limited work so people started stealing.

  • Captain James Cook set sail to discovered Australia.

    Captain James Cook set sail to discovered Australia.
    He believed it would clean up life in England.
    They could have Impact on Asia.
    Machines taking over jobs in England.
    Crowded prisons in England.
    More countries for England.
    Dirty streets in England.
    People got sick in England.
    America was no longer an option for British convicts.
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    During the journey conversations were had about impact on Asia if society failed in the new coloney

  • Captain Cook and his crew landed in Australia.

    Captain Cook and his crew landed in Australia.
    1 year and 363 days to get from England to Australia.

  • The Aborigines and British had their first sighting.

    The Aborigines and British had their first sighting.

  • James Cook spotted Norfolk island and went ashore.

    James Cook spotted Norfolk island and went ashore.

  • First convict ship set sail for Australia.

    First convict ship set sail for Australia.
    Stealing items worth more than one shilling, cutting down trees in an Orchard or stealing live stock were the kinds of crimes that Convicts were sent for.

  • The first fleet arrived.

    The first fleet arrived.
    They arrived with plants and animals Australia had never seen before, they took them to make Australia feel more like England.

  • The second Australian colony was set up on Norfolk Island.

    The second Australian colony was set up on Norfolk Island.
    Later on after Norfolk Island was set up it was abandoned because it was too small. -

  • Benalong was kidnapped by Arthur Phillip's men.

    Benalong was kidnapped by Arthur Phillip's men.

  • The first free settlers were sent to Australia.

    The first free settlers were sent to Australia.
    Some were provided with free transportation and free land to grow crops on.

  • The Third Australian colony was set up in Tasmania

    The Third Australian colony was set up in Tasmania

  • A group of Australians got through the barrier of mountains that was limiting their land.

    They started their journey on the 11th of May 1813 and got through on the 31st of May. The journey took 21 days. On the journey there were 4 Pack horses, 5 dogs and 5 men. On the other side of the mountain there was good farming land which is why they wanted to get through.

  • The Forth Australian colony was set up in Brisbane.

    The Forth Australian colony was set up in Brisbane.
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    The 5th to 7th colonies ere set up

    Albany, Free mantle and Port Phillip.

  • The first Australian Prime Minister was employed.

    The first Australian Prime Minister was employed.