The First Fleet

The First Fleet comprised of how many ships?

• 1

• 11

• 14

• 5

Farmers were forced to move to the cities after the creation of the __________ Revolution

The First Fleet sailed to land in Australia because...

• The Americans refused to take more convicts due to the War of Independence

• Australia paid Great Britain to bring in more convicts

• France refused to take more convicts due to the French Revolution

Who was the explorer responsible for commanding the First Fleet

• Captain Jack Sparrow

• Captain Arthur Phillip

• Captain James Cook

• Captain Underpants

What was the month and year of the landing in Botany Bay?

• February 1788

• January 1787

• March 1888

• January 1788

True of False

The rise in crime caused jails and ship hulks to become overcrowded, which meant some of the convicts had to be sent elsewhere...

• True

• False

The youngest boy and girl onboard the First Fleet were...

• John Convict and Elizabeth Swann

• John Hayward and Elizabeth Hudson

• John Hudson and Elizabeth Hayward

• Arthur Phillip and James Cook

Crimes during 18th Century Britain that would've led to convicts being sent on the First Fleet included...

• Shouting

  Pickpocketing

  Stealing an eraser

• Cybercrime

  Stealing clothes

  Stealing iPads

• Stealing

  Hacking

  Scamming

• Stealing

  Pickpocketing

  Murder