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European colonization of Australia began for which of the following reasons? A. to secure trading opportunities B. to expand the empire C. to take advantage of natural resources…

European colonization of Australia began for which of the following reasons? A. to secure trading opportunities B. to expand the empire C. to take advantage of natural resources…
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European colonization of Australia began for which of the following reasons? A. to secure trading opportunities B. to expand the empire C. to take advantage of natural resources D. to create a penal colony

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D. to create a penal colony

Hope that helped.
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User Yaroslav Grishajev
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d. to create a penal colony

(so they could dump the english convicts there and not have to worry about them anymore)

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