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Send 'Em to New South Wales!  
| In the late 1700's, the British government decided to reduce the number of criminals in Britain by sending them "beyond the seas" to a remote colony (New South Wales). This quiz is based on Robert Hughes' fine book, "The Fatal Shore". |
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Average
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10Q |
270 plays |
Feb 22 08 |
severnriver
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Foundations of New South Wales 
| The British fleet that arrived in New South Wales in 1788 intended it to be a mere penal colony. You all know it developed into much more than that, but how much do you actually know about colonial times in New South Wales? |
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Average
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10Q |
429 plays |
Jun 25 05 |
jayknoble
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Settling Australia 
| This quiz is about the ships and people of the First and Second Fleets that settled Australia. How well do you know Australian History? |
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Tough
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15Q |
963 plays |
Jul 31 02 |
ROADAMAZONS
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The First Fleet 
| The First Fleet brought the first convicts from Britain to Australia. |
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Tough
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10Q |
738 plays |
Sep 20 02 |
ace_sodium
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Australian History : The Begining 
| A pretty simple quiz on the initial phase of white settlement. |
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Average
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10Q |
1206 plays |
Dec 03 02 |
alc05
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The First Fleet - Convict Women 
| A brief look at some of the convict women who, in 1788, were part of the very first white settlement in Australia. |
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Impossible
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10Q |
801 plays |
Jun 19 02 |
Kuu
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