First Fleet Review

Where was the first fleets first departure?

• Botany Bay, Australia

• Rio de Janeiro

• Portsmouth, England

• Tenerife, Canary Islands

Who led the First Fleet?

• Captain Arthur Phillip

• Sir Joseph Banks

• Captain Ben Arthur

• Harry Potter

More than 1300 people sailed on the First Fleet? True or false.

• True

• False

How many ships sailed in the First Fleet?

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 13

What was the purpose of the first fleet?

• Transport Convicts

• Find new land

• To go fishing

• To discover new animals

After leaving Portsmount, the First Fleet stopped at...

• The Canary Islands

• Rio De Janeiro

• Cape Town

• Botany Bay

Who did the First Fleet transport to Australia?

• Marines, Officers and Seamen

• Wives and Children

• Convicts

• All of the Above

Before settlement what name was Australia known by in England and most of Europe?

• Van Diemen's Land

• New Holland

• New Foundland

When did the first fleet arrive in Australia?

• 20th January 1787

• 26th January 1788

• 5th January 1788

• 18th January 1788

Who gave the order for the First Fleet to invade Australia?

• British Army

• British Navy

• British Airforce

• British Government