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These group landed in Australia first but turned back after being attacked by Aborgines
a) German
b) Dutch
c) Italian
d) British

A penal Colony is a colony set up by
a) criminals in prison
b) royalty
c) slaves
d) farmers

Explorer is is credited for claiming Australia for his country
a) Francisco Pizzaro
b) Captain Hook
c) Christopher Columbus
d) James Cook

Cook's voyage lasted about
a) 5 years
b) 1 year
c) 2 years
d) 3 months

When Cook claimed the land he was on___________.
a) Possession Island
b) New Zeland
c) Tasmania
d) Great Britian

The first settlement in Australia was
a) East Coast
b) North Coast
c) West Coast
d) South coast

The indigenous people of Australia are called
a) Aborgines
b) Reefers
c) Brits
d) Ulurus

Many Aborigines died due to
a) conflict and disesae
b) drowning and snake bites
c) disease and drowning
d) conflict and animal attacks

Prior to the Europeans coming, the Aborigines lived in Australia for over
a) 4 million years ago
b) 4,000 years ago
c) 40,000 years ago
d) 400 years ago

Australia was claimed by this European Country
a) France
b) Germany
c) Spain
d) Great Britian

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