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Australia and New Zealand seemed attractive to new settlers primarily because they offered new opportunities to people impoverished by the conditions of the Industrial Revolution in England. They offered plenty of good pasture land for sheep and cattle, and a variety of minerals and metals for mining.
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Which country was the first to give women the vote in 1893?
Finland was the first nation to grant women the vote, but it was a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire. The first independent state to grant the vote to women was New Zealand. No, it was not Finland, Finland granted this in 1906. However Australia granted national voting rights to women (except aboriginal women) in 1902. People always seem to forget Australia.
Why did missionaries come to New Zealand?
The Reverend Samuel Marsden, of Yorkshire, arrived in the new penal colony of New South Wales on 10 March 1794. He settled in Parramatta, becoming Chaplain, landowner and magistrate. After some years, he departed for New Zealand. Marsden was instrumental in starting the Christian missions to New Zealand, where he and others were well received among the Maori people. He is credited with holding the first Christian service in the Islands on Christmas Day in 1814.
Do any of the Hammurabi codes seem unfair?
Yes, some of the codes seem unfair.
Who build the pyramids?
Craftsmen, slaves, and workers.
Did King Tutankhamun conquer anything?
Yes king tut conquered many countries such as Canada, united states, Mexico, china, Hong Kong, and Australia. it may seem kid of strange, but it is surprisingly true.
