Why did large numbers of Europeans come to Australia after World War II?
- Millions of people in Europe had to leave their homelands ✓
- They came to search for gold in New South Wales and Victoria
- They were transported as convicts by the British Government
- They were invited to help write the Australian Constitution
Why this is the answer
The war forced millions of Europeans out of their home countries, and many of them built new lives in Australia.
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