Question

Why did the Europeans delay creating permanent settlements in Australia and the Pacific? (choose all that apply)

Answer 1

The reasons why the Europeans delayed setting up settlements included:

• The extreme distance.
• The inhospitable climate.

Why did the Europeans delay setting up settlements?

Australia and some areas in the Pacific had some very extreme climates with Australia have several deserts and dangerous animals.

Coupled with the fact that these areas were extremely far from Europe, the Europeans took their time to set up settlements there because it would require more effort than setting up colonies elsewhere.

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