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Although not the first European country to reach the continent, what country colonized Australia starting in 1788?

A.Spain
B.Portugal
С.France
D.England
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D is the correct answer!!
User Godimedia
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Answer:

British

Step-by-step explanation:

On January 26, 1788, Captain Arthur Phillip guides a fleet of 11 British ships carrying convicts to the colony of New South Wales, effectively founding Australia.

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