History

HIGE Assessment

  • 1760

    Lots of people didn't have many jobs but there was lots of free land in Australia
  • 1760

    Lots of people lost there jobs because of machines .
  • 1770

    In 1770 the country became overcrowded because there were to many people in jail.
  • 1775

    In 1775 American war of independence it happend because America was a British Coleny need a new place to send people.
  • 1775

    Britain wanted power in Asia and Australia was near Asia
  • 1779

    In 1779 Captain Cook died
  • 1788

    In 1788 the first fleet arrived in Botany Bay.
  • 1789

    Bennelong was caught by Governor Phillip. He did this to learn more about Aboriginal people.
  • 1789

    Bennelong speared Governor Phillip in the leg after he escaped.
  • 1858

    Narcisse Pelletier he was kidnapped by the Aboriginals after being in a shipwreck