Vocab
What is a boomerang?
What is a flat, bent, wooden weapon.
Who are the Maori?
Who are the first people in New Zealand.
What was the settlement formed in the late 1700s?
What was Syndey.
Who are the Aboriganols?
Who are the first people in Australia.
What are the two mainlands?
What is Australia and New Zealand.
What type of domestic dog was brought from Asia to Australia?
What is a dingo.
Who lead the Maori?
Who was a chief.
When did Captain James Cook set out on his voyages?
What was between the 1760s and the 1770s.
Who used Boomerangs?
Who were hunters.
When did Maori get independence?
What was in 1907.
What is an introduced species?
What is animals that are not native to an area but are brought from other places.
How did the Maori stop the language from dying out?
What was made it be taught in schools.
Why did people run to Australia in 1851?
What was because they were in search of gold.
What was the name of the story of creation?
What was the “the Dreaming” or “the Dreamtime.”
Who did Australia and New Zealand help in World War 2?
Who was the U.S.A.
What are Maori customs and traditions passed down through generations.
What are tikanga.
What did the Maori do to their face and when?
Double point!
What was the cutting of the face and placing black soot into the cuts and the entrance of manhood.
What happened to the natives of Australia?
What was the forcing out of their land and execution.
What was the official language of the Aboriginals?
Double Points!
Trick Question! They didn’t have one.
Why was Australia and New Zealand pulled into World War 1?
What was because of there ties with Britian.
What is Kapahaka?
What is a traditional Maori art form combining music, dance, singing, and facial expressions.
What is the range of years that the Maori arrived in New Zealand?
What was between 800 and 1300 A.D.
What were the introduced species mentioned in the book?
What were rabbits, goats, pigs, deer, rodents, and feral cats.
What domestic animals did Aboriganols own?
What were dingo.
Where did the people of Australia come from?
Where was New Guinea.