TRANSPORTATION TO AUSTRALIA

Andrea Fdz

Paola Hdez

Rebeca Sicilia

GUIDELINE• What is transportation• When did this happen• The trip• Life in Australia

WHAT IS TRANSPORTATION?

• Alternative punishment• Saving money

WHEN DID THIS HAPPEN?

• Transportation occurred in the 18th century• They stopped sending convicts to America in 1775• They started sending people to Australia in 1787• They sent about 160000 convicts

TRIP• Conditions were terrible• Convict´s were dying of diseases• Some survived but they were weakened

LIFE IN AUSTRALIA• Most dangerous special prisions Well behaved worked

• If they cause more troubles Norkfolk Island, Port Macquarie and Moreton Bay.

• Female convicts work domestic serves Male convicts work at country

• Conditional pardons not return England or Ireland• Absolute pardons can return

BIBLIOGRAPHY• http://sydneylivingmuseums.comau/stories/day-life-convict• http://

sydneylivingmuseums.com.au/stories/why-were-convicts-transported-australia

• http://vcp.e2bn.org/justice/section2196-transportation.html