What led to Britain establishing colonies in the Pacific islands?(1 point)

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Captain James Cook, a British captain, explored the Pacific islands reaching the Southeast coast of Australia
Captain James Cook, a British captain, explored the Pacific islands reaching the Southeast coast of Australia

France paid for British explorers to settle in the islands.
France paid for British explorers to settle in the islands.

the Dutch arrived in Australia and established colonies
the Dutch arrived in Australia and established colonies

Polynesian navigators invited the British to establish a colony.

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Polynesian navigators invited the British to establish a colony.