In which colony did Grey serve as governor after his time in South Australia?
Cape Colony
Western Australia
New Zealand
Tasmania
Answer
After serving as governor of South Australia from 1841 to 1845, George Grey went on to serve as governor of New Zealand from 1845 to 1853. In New Zealand, Grey was responsible for establishing the country's first constitution and for promoting European settlement. He also oversaw the Maori Wars, which resulted in the confiscation of Maori land.
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