First Fleet

What was the purpose of the First Fleet

• To set up a prison colony

• To prove that the British had vast resources

• To be the first white people in Australia

• To bring fish and chips to another country

Who was on the First Fleet?

• people and a zoo

• convicts and guards

• convicts, families, guards, skilled laborers

• people seeking a fun adventure

How many days did it take the First Fleet to get to Australia?

• 178

• 95

• 324

• 252

Why did the British need a new prison?

• America was no longer accepting British prisoners

• Wanted to remove problem citizens

• Too many prisoners

• All of the above

Where did the First Fleet stop on the way to Australia

• Tenerife, Spain

• San Juan, Puerto Rico

• Lisbon, Portugal

• None of the above

How old was the youngest convict on the First Fleet?

• 9

• 7

• 13

• 15

How many ships sailed in the First Fleet?

• 10

• 6

• 14

• 11

How many ships were convict ships in the First Fleet?

• 3

• 10

• 7

• 6

Where did the First Fleet first land?

• Botany Bay

• Perth

• Hobart

• Melbourne

Where was the First Fleet's final stop?

• Sydney/Port Jackson

• Botany Bay

• Brisbane

• London