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5. A deadly waterborne disease often spread by contaminated water in overcrowded cities.
6. The planet that Cook was sent to observe crossing the sun in 1769.
7. The Pacific island where James Cook stopped to observe the Transit of Venus.
8. The 14th-century plague that drastically reduced Europe's population before the industrial era.
14. A period of rapid and significant change in how a society operates or is governed.
15. The British explorer who mapped the East Coast of Australia aboard the Endeavour in 1770.
19. The site originally chosen for the first settlement, named for its unique plant life.
20. Jethro Tull’s invention that allowed farmers to plant seeds in neat, efficient rows.
22. The famous botanist who sailed with Cook and recommended Botany Bay as a site for a colony.
24. The black mineral fuel used to power steam engines and heat Victorian homes.
25. Relating to factories, manufacturing, and the shift from hand tools to machinery.
27. An old, decommissioned ship used as a floating prison for convicts in overcrowded Britain.
28. A multi-spool frame that significantly sped up the process of weaving cloth.

1. The group of eleven ships that arrived at Sydney Cove in 1788 to establish a settlement.
2. The first Governor of New South Wales and leader of the 1788 expedition.
3. The act of preparing and using land for the purpose of growing crops.
4. The manufacture of goods in large quantities, often using assembly lines and machines.
5. The act of a powerful country taking control of another land to settle its own people.
9. The practice of farming, including growing crops and raising livestock for food.
10. The English port city from which the First Fleet began its journey in 1787.
11. The indigenous people of New Zealand encountered by Cook during his voyage.
12. A type of colony specifically designed as a place of punishment for convicts.
13. A territory settled and ruled by a distant nation.
16. A large building where workers use machinery to manufacture goods.
17. An extra amount of food or goods left over after the basic needs of a population are met.
18. An underground system built to carry away human waste and improve city sanitation.
21. The name of the ship used by James Cook during his first voyage to the Pacific.
23. The power source produced by boiling water that drove engines and locomotives.
26. The process of people moving from rural farms to live in growing towns and cities.