Table of contents | |
Introduction | |
Reasons for the Colonization of Australia | |
Phases of Colonization | |
Impact of Colonization on Native Aboriginal Population | |
New Zealand | |
New Guinea |
Captain Cook observed the native population but found them largely passive and unwilling to resist European encroachment. The establishment of a colony was possible through:
Some settlers occupied land beyond authorized limits, becoming known as squatters and forming a powerful landowning class.
Reasons for Ending Convict Transportation:
Six flourishing colonies emerged:
Laborers:
Introduction:
Population Decline:
Diseases:
Massacres:
Early History and Colonial Period:
Self-Governance and Capital Relocation:
New Zealand Wars and Political Developments:
Dominion Status and Independence:
Early European Contact and Colonization:
Colonial Administration and Governance:
World War II and Aftermath:
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