Trade

=Class Task:=

**In a MAXIMUM of 50 words write the history of Australia based on the theory that the English settled here for trade or business reasons.**
The British settled in Australia because of trade reasons. Australia was near all trade routes and in a good location for trade. The British was a powerful nation, but they didn't have a good location to trade. The most popular things to trade were tea, silk, fur, spices and oil. (Olena)

The main reason the english settled in australia was close to China and Canada. England was rich and pawerful from trading silk, tea, fur, spices and oil. Fur was used for winter clothing, silk was used for dresses. Australia was close to the trade route and a good base for the english. (joaquin)

The main reason the English settled in Australia was it was close to the trade routes. The main trade routes were with China and Canada. Tea, silk and spices came from China and fur and oil from Canada. If you traded you got wealth, which also meant power and control of the world. (Saami)

The English wanted Australia for trading with the Chinese and also use it for a pit stop as it was a very good base to repair ships. It was a place where they could stop and eat and also gather food and water for the ship. They needed to trade to make profits and get more power. (Mark S)

The main reason that the English settled in Australia was closeness to the trade routes. The main trade was with China and Canada. Tea, furs and silk were important to Britain. Wealth was obtained by trading goods that could be profitable in Europe. Britain was a powerful empire. (Malaz)

The English came to Australia to trade because of the great value of money that they would gain. Tea, silk, furs, spices and oil were traded from China and Canada. The furs were used for clothing for the winter. The silk was worth a large amount because it was delicate. Oil was burnt for lighting. (Mark C)

There are thousands of people come to Australia for business or trade. English bought tea and silk from China and Canada with the cheap price, and then their hips came to Australia to repair their ships and take food. That why Australia became a very good port for English. (Ben LE)

Britain was a powerfully empire. There were two important things, wealth, together land but wealth was obtained by trading goods. There were four main things like tea and silk trade with canton from china far trade with Noatak Sound from Canada and spices. Business and trade required ships. (Peter G.)

Australia is a advantageous country because it’s near the sea, solidly based economy, a foods plentiful like juice, oil, spices. But the silk and tea is limit because majority silk, tea from China and Canada income is greater than expenditure. So products in Australia about clothes, tea, silk is limit but develop industry and expand agriculture in Australia still wealth. ( RICH TRAN )