Transportation Flashcards
1
Q
When did it begin?
A
1610
2
Q
Those transported instead of being executed served…..?
A
14 or 7 years
3
Q
Why were people transported?
A
A chamce to REFLECT on their crimes and change their way of life
4
Q
In 1776 what happened?
A
America became independent so criminals were transported to Australia which became paet of the british empire in 1770
5
Q
When did transportations become the main alternative?
A
1780
6
Q
How many years were the tollpuddle martyrs sentenced to australia?
A
7
7
Q
What were people transported in?
A
Hulks
8
Q
When were hulks stopped being used?
A
1857