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Including Dutch East Indies, Austrilia, New Zealand
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Captain James Cook sailed aroound Australia. He also named the area new south wales
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Including New Zealand, Friendly Islands, Easter Islands
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Including Hawaiian Islands, California, Alaska
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British ships called the "First Fleet" left England with convicts to establish a prison colony
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British prisoners settled in Australia
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New South wales was offically a penal colony consisting mainly of convicts, marines, and marines families
Only 20% of the convicts were women -
it was a destination for the hardest convicted british and irish criminals, those who were secondary offenders having re-offended after arrival in Austrlia
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goverment officals created boundaries for the colonies that are in this place today
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the commonwealth of austrilia was established