Pacific Geography
Hawai'i is the top corner of the Polynesian ___________
Triangle
Name one animal Hawaiians brought with them on their canoes
Moku, Mokupuni
What were the laws called that governed early Hawaiian life
Kapu
How tall was Kamehameha I
7ft
Name 2 other Polynesian countries
Many
What are two things people used to navigate
Birds, Stars, Winds, Clouds, etc.
What important resource flows through the 3 zones of the ahupua'a
Wai - water
Name two Hawaiian Gods
Kane, Ku, Kanaloa, Lono, Pele
What was the rarest feather color for 'Ahu 'Ula
Yellow
Micronesia and Melanesia
Name two canoe plants voyagers brought in their canoes
Taro, Coconuts, Bananas, etc.
What are the three zones of the Ahupua'a
Uka, Kula, Kai
Name one kapu law that helped protect an ali'i's mana
shadow, no touching, etc.
What does the name Kamehameha mean
The Lonely One - The One that Stands Alone
Name your Moku and your Ahupua'a
Puna, Ola'a
What islands did the original settlers of Hawai'i sail from
Tahiti and Marquesas
What part of the ahupua'a were most homes found
Kula
Who were the Kaua
The outcasts
What were two responsibilities of the ali'i
keep people safe, lead ceremonies, build temples
Name two Pacific Islands that tell Maui stories
Hawai'i, Aoteroa (New Zealand), Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga
What is the name of the Hawaiian Wa'a that sailed around the world
What part of the ahupua'a is the loko i'a found in
Kai
What were two jobs of the common people
fishing, farming, craftsmen
What was the only island Kamehameha I did not conquer
Kaua'i