Food
A flat, curved weapon invented by the aboriginals used to stun their prey.
What is a boomerang.
What word means Maori customs and traditions passed down from generation to generation?
What is Tikanga
Why did the British send the convicts to Australia?
What is they ran out of prison room in Britain
In which part of New Zealand did most Maori live?
What is the North Island
Which land area was first discovered? Australia or New Zealand?
What is Australia
What animal did the Aboriginals use as a hunting partner?
What is domesticated dingoes
Who or what did the aboriginals worship?
What is natural spirits
How did the British originally use Australia?
What is a prison colony
What did the Maori usually use canoes for?
What is war
Aboriginal people lived in which different biomes of Australia?
What is the Outback, mountains, rain forests, and humid islands.
What was the aboriginals' main source of food before the boomerang?
What is vegetation
How did the aboriginals worship?
What is dreamtime, dancing, and music
About how many languages were spoken across the Australian colonies
What is 400
What sacred practice was used to show a rite of passage into manhood.
Maori facial tatoo's.
What were the Aboriginals called who moved around to chase their prey?
What is nomads.
What happened to all ten species of the moa bird?
What is extinction
What Maori custom combines music,dance, singing, and facial expressions that are used to worship spirits.
What is Kapahaka.
Who was the first European to discover Oceania?
What is Captain James Cook
Where was the land of the Maori?
What is New Zealand.
How did the early Aboriginals arrive in Australia?
What is a land bridge
The Maoris' main food source
What is moa birds
What word means combining song, dance ,poetry, drama, storytelling, and visual arts to retell the creation story?
What is Dreamtime?
About how many convicts were sent to Australia in 80 years?
What is 160,000
When did the Maori arrive in Australia?
What is 800 A.D.
When did the aboriginals arrive in Australia?
What is 40,000 to 50,000 years ago