What is the main focus of the lesson on European colonization of Australia?
History for Kids: Stage 2 - Letters from a Convict

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The gold rush in Australia
The exploration of Australia by Captain Cook
The reasons for the First Fleet and convict settlement
The impact of European diseases on Indigenous Australians
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why was Michael Bryant sent to Australia as a convict?
He was a political prisoner
He was found guilty of stealing a loaf of bread
He volunteered for the journey
He was accused of piracy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenges did Michael face during the journey on the First Fleet?
Lack of food and water
Frequent pirate attacks
Severe storms and shipwrecks
Friendly interactions with Indigenous Australians
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What type of work was Michael forced to do as a convict in Australia?
Mining for gold
Building roads
Cutting wood for construction
Fishing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the 'cat of nine tails' used for?
A tool for fishing
A type of clothing
A punishment for convicts
A navigation instrument
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Nicholas feel after reading Michael's letters?
Relieved and happy
Confused and indifferent
Saddened and puzzled
Angry and vengeful
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Nicholas wonder about the Indigenous Australians?
If they would trade gold with the English
If they would leave Australia
If they would attack the English settlers
If they would teach the English to build bark shelters
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