Australia

History of Australia Destiny M.

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  • Dutch Sailed to Australia

    Dutch Sailed to Australia

    The Dutch sailed to Australia but didn't settle because they didn't like the land and were scared by the Aborigines.
  • James Cook sailed around Australia

    James Cook sailed around Australia

    Captain James Cook sailed around Australia and settled.
  • Bristish Prisoners taken to Australia

    Bristish Prisoners taken to Australia

    British prisoners were sent to Australian prisons.
  • Created Boundaries

    Created Boundaries

    Government officials created 6 of the 7 australian boundaries.
  • Prisoners aren't sent to Australia

    Prisoners aren't sent to Australia

    Stopped sending prisoners to Australia
  • Established Australia

    Established Australia

    Australia was Established
  • Capital is built

    Capital is built

    Canberra, the capital, was finshed in a perfect circle.
  • Passed laws for the Aborigines

    Passed laws for the Aborigines

    Federal government began to pass laws for the Aborigines
  • Became its own country

    Became its own country

    Australia became its own country.
  • Rejected being independent

    Rejected being independent

    55% of voters rejected the idea of being independent from the queen.