Hass

Hass

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Social Studies

4th Grade

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Hard

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Pryanshika Prasad

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

1) Why did Britain decide to send convicts to Australia in the late 1700s?

Back

Because the prisons in Britain were too full, and they needed a new place to send people who broke the law.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

1)      What resources did the British hope to gain from colonising Australia?

Back

: THEY HOPED TO GET TIMBER, FLAX, AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES TO HELP BUILD SHIPS AND GOODS

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

3) WHY WAS OVERCROWDING IN BRITISH PRISONS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN THE 1700S?

Back

TOO MANY PEOPLE WERE COMMITTING SMALL CRIMES, AND THE PRISONS DIDN’T HAVE ENOUGH SPACE TO HOLD THEM ALL.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

4) WHY DID BRITAIN THINK AUSTRALIA WOULD BE A GOOD PLACE TO SEND PRISONERS?

Back

BECAUSE IT WAS FAR AWAY, HAD SPACE FOR A NEW COLONY, AND PRISONERS COULD HELP BUILD IT FOR FREE.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

5) WHAT DID BRITAIN HOPE TO GAIN BY EXPANDING ITS EMPIRE INTO AUSTRALIA?

Back

THEY WANTED MORE POWER, LAND, AND A PLACE TO TRADE BETWEEN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD LIKE INDIA AND THE PACIFIC.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

6) WHAT WAS THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION?

Back

It was a time when machines started doing jobs that people used to do by hand, especially in factories

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

7) WHERE DID THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION BEGIN?

Back

IT BEGAN IN BRITAIN. - 18th Century

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