1. Who were the first Europeans to discover Australia?
2. Who was sent to discover what lay in the east?
3. Which island did Abel Tasman visit?
4. How did James Cook call this island?
5. What did British government think about the island?
6. When did the first group make trip from England to Australia?
7. What was the life like in Australia?
8. What was the most important industry in Australia?
9. Why did many convicts stay on in Australia?
10. Who saw the opportunities of the new island?
11. Where were free colonists founded?
12. How many colonies were in Australia?
13. How many states in modern Australia?
14. What did the independent colonies understand?
15. When did the colonies become states in the new Commonwealth of Australia?