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Most of the 1,300, British settlers who landed in Australia in 1788 were A) soldiers. B) prisoners. C) gold seekers. D) religious pilgrims.

Most of the 1,300, British settlers who landed in Australia in 1788 were A) soldiers. B) prisoners. C) gold seekers. D) religious pilgrims.
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Most of the 1,300, British settlers who landed in Australia in 1788 were

A) soldiers.
B) prisoners.
C) gold seekers.
D) religious pilgrims.

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Australia was founded by the British as an encampment for prisoners, typically those who had done serious crimes like murder and the like.
Option B is your correct answer.
Hope that helped! =)
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