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The Jim Crow Law was introduce as part of the Segregation in America:
1. What does Segregation mean?
2. Name a famous activist during the Jim Crows Law.
1. the separation or isolation of a race, class, or ethnic group by enforced or voluntary residence in a restricted area, by barriers to social intercourse, by separate educational facilities, or by other discriminatory means.
2. Martin Luther King Jr.
Between who and when was the NZ Land Wars?
1. Maori and Pakeha
2. 1845-1872
what is the significance of:
the NZ Suffrage Movement,
the Dawn Raids,
the 1980 Springbok Tour Protests in NZ, and
Homosexual Law Reform
they are all oppression/riot movements based on beliefs and equality.
North and South Island, the two main islands of New Zealand, are separated by a strait named for what British explorer, who was the first European to sail through it and was also the first European to make contact with the Hawaiian Islands?
James Cook (The Cook Strait)
1. According to the Manatu Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage's official website, New Zealand has two national anthems: “God Defend New Zealand” and what four-word-titled anthem that is also the national anthem of the United Kingdom?
2. bonus: what is it called now?
1. "God Save The Queen"
2. as of 2022 after Queen Elizabeth's the second, the title has changed back to "God save the King". this is the 1st time since 1952 that a king ruled England.
During WWII the NZ army had a Maori Battalion. What was the significance of this battalion?
1. They were made up entirely of Maori volunteers
2. It became the most-decorated New Zealand battalion during the war.
What is the difference between the English and Maori version of the Treaty
So, in the English version, Māori gave the British total control of the country. The Māori word 'rangatiratanga' is similar to 'sovereignty'. The Māori version of the Treaty did not say that Māori would give 'rangatiratanga' to the British.
Why was the 1980/81 Springbok Tour in NZ a pain in most (not all) NZders side?
Note: Reason for the Riots.
NZ did not want a racist country/team to enjoy a game of rugby in a country who embraced different players, especially the valuable Maori players.
- South Africa was a segregated country at this time. Apartheid did not allow different race/ethnicities to share a space, and they also had a problem with NZ's ruby team being called "the All Blacks" and having mixed races in a team.
Founded in 1916, which party that currently has members in parliment is New Zealand’s oldest surviving political party?
The Labour Party
What does ANZAC stand for and what day do we celebrate/remember it?
Australia and New Zealand Army Corps
25 April (since 1916)
In the 16th century in Europe, 2 religions were prominant but hated each other. One was breaking from Rome, the other supported it. What are they?
Catholics and Protestants
What was the main impact of colonialism in NZ around the singing of the Treaty time?
Loss of Maori land and traditions created conflict between Maori and Pakeha which resulted in the Maori Land Wars
Today we might just think it is a name of a cookie, but the ANZAC cookie has deeper meaning and use than we think. Why are they called ANZAC cookies?
ANZAC cookies are called this, because they lasted a long time, did not get stale and had nutrients in them to help the troops when food got scarce.
ingredients:
Standard Grade Flour, ground cinnamon, rolled oats , desiccated coconut, Chelsea White Sugar or Chelsea Raw Sugar, Soft Brown Sugar Butter, Chelsea Golden Syrup, water, Baking Soda
On its east, the New Zealand city of Auckland touches the Pacific Ocean. What is the body of water that borders Auckland to its west?
Tasman Sea
Under what single name is New Zealander Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor more popularly known?
Between 1845-1852, Ireland went through "The Great Famine".
1. What was the official name of the famine? (there were 2 I just need 1)
2. What was the famine about?
1. The Irish Potato Famine / The Great Hunger
2. was a period of starvation and disease in Ireland lasting from 1845 to 1852 that constituted a historical social crisis and subsequently had a major impact on Irish society and history as a whole.
In the 1840's, any government and official work was generally a "man's" job. During the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, both English and Maori people/dignantries signed, but was it just men or were women allowed to sign it too?
in NZ, 13 wahine signed the treaty, showing that NZ was more openminded that Europe at the moment.
The Dawn Raids was a significant part of NZ's history. During the time of 1974-76 this event took place in Auckland. What was the Dawn Raids about?
In the 1970s the New Zealand police went to the homes of Pacific Peoples who they believed had overstayed their visas or work permits. Many people were sent back to the Pacific Islands. The police would often arrive very early in the morning and so they became known as the dawn raids.
A wilderness reserve at the north end of New Zealand’s South Island is named for what 17th century Dutch explorer? He was the first European explorer to reach New Zealand and Van Diemen’s Land, the latter of which was also renamed after him.
Abel Tasman
New Zealand famously has the highest density of sheep per unit area in the world. What was the name of the sheep who was the first mammal cloned from an adult cell?
Dolly the Sheep
NZ and Australia are both Dominions. What does this mean?
1. A dominion was any of several self-governing countries of the British Empire. With the evolution of the British Empire into the Commonwealth of Nations, the dominions became independent states, either as commonwealth republics or commonwealth realms.
fun fact: Although the term is no longer used to describe New Zealand, the 1907 royal proclamation of dominion status has never been revoked and remains in force today. New Zealand's formal title may therefore still include the term 'dominion'. Generally, however, the country is today known as the Realm of New Zealand.
Name 1 of the past/current Maori Kings or Queen?
The Women Suffrance was a movement of what?
1. What was it?
2. Name the main person in NZ ($10 Note face)
3. What is the importance of this to NZ?
1. The women's movement to protest, organise groups and support other women in order to get equal rights alongside men.
2. Kate Sheppard
3. NZ became the 1st country to grant women a vote and say in political things. (19 September 1893)
Seen in a variety of Maori art pieces, as well as in the logo of Air New Zealand, what is the spiral shape of an unfurling silver fern frond called?
Koru
A December 2019 volcanic eruption on White Island left at least 5 people dead, with others still missing at time of writing. White Island is part of what archipelago nation and region?
NZ and Bay of Plenty