How did the British first come to New Zealand?
Through the voyages of Captain James Cook
How many chiefs signed the treaty?
Over 500 chiefs
In the United Tribes flag, what colour is the cross?
Red
What did the Maori trade for muskets?
Flax
How many copies of the treaty were there?
9 copies
When did British first come to New Zealand?
1642
How did Maori arrive in New Zealand?
They sailed in large wakas.
How many flags were there when the New Zealand flag was chosen?
3 flags
Who won the musket wars?
No one
Who came up with the idea of the treaty?
James Busby
What was the main activity of British in New Zealand?
Trading
Why did the Maori say yes for signing the treaty?
They were hoping to seek protection
When was the United Tribes flag, a national flag?
1830
What was the reason for the muskets wars?
To seek revenge for past defeat
What did they use to sign the treaty?
A feather and ink
Why did the British want land?
For more wood and space
How old is Maori culture?
Over 700 years
When was the Union Jack flag, a national flag?
1840
How many people died in the muskets wars?
Around 20,000 to 40,000 people
Who signed the treaty?
William Hobson and 43 to 46 Maori chiefs
Why did the British go to New Zealand?
They wanted to earn money
When did Maori arrive in New Zealand?
Between 1250 and 1300
When was the Maori flag, a national flag?
2009
Why did the musket wars stop?
Many Maori were physically and emotionally tired of fighting
Where was the treaty kept?
The colonial secretary office in Auckland