Which number represents the time period in which James Cook began the colonization of Australia?

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Which number represents the time period in which James Cook began the colonization of Australia?

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Monica Arias · Answer 1

James Cook began the colonization of Australia in 1770 (18th century) for Great Britain. In 1788, Great Britain returned to Australia to establish a penal colony (used to exile prisoners). Other colonies were established throughout the 18th century.