Across
- 2. Where were convicts transported to before Australia was an option?
- 5. What was the name of the Floating Brothel?
- 9. Who saw over 300 descendants of hers before her death?
- 10. Why did convicts tattoo themselves?
- 12. Mary Wade was only eleven years of age when she was sentenced to death – True or False?
- 13. The _____ Trade was the way slaves were sold.
- 14. What is a convict that carries out their sentence and is granted freedom known as?
- 16. Sydney Cove was also known as an _____ prison. (Two words)
- 17. What was Rachel Hoddy’s occupation before she was transported to Australia?
- 18. Which former convict now features on the $20 note? (Two words)
- 19. “Uncle Tom’s _____” was a book about slavery written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and published in 1852.
- 21. Which colonists mainly used the African people as slaves?
- 22. Lashes were a form of what?
- 23. “Am I not a man and _____?” was a question asked by slaves.
- 24. What was the term used to describe how cotton was everything in the olden days? (Two words)
Down
- 1. What fuelled immigration to Australia in the 1850s? (Two words)
- 3. A treadwheel was also known as the _____ staircase.
- 4. Who did the Spanish colonists originally use as slaves?
- 6. Mutiny was a _____ carried out by soldiers.
- 7. What was the main cause of death for the first convicts?
- 8. Australia Day (26th January) is also known as _____. (Two words)
- 11. What is the term for coming to live permanently in a foreign country?
- 15. Where did convicts first sail into? (Two words)
- 20. A hulk was a decommissioned _____ used as a prison.
