How did the Māori travel to New Zealand?
By canoe
What are people from New Zealand often called?
Kiwis
What farm animal is very common in New Zealand?
Sheep
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
Which European country gave New Zealand its name “Nieuw Zeeland”?
The Netherlands
Who were the first people in New Zealand?
The Māori.
How many sheep per person does New Zealand have?
5
There are two main islands in New Zealand:
North Island and North Island
In 1893, New Zealand became the first country to give____________.
The right to vote to women
What famous movie was filmed in New Zealand?
The Lord of The Rings
A chicken sized bird that cannot fly found in New Zealand?
Kiwi bird
What is the largest city in New Zealand?
Auckland
Which country created settlements in New Zealand in 1840?
Great Britain
What is the name of the traditional Māori dance?
The Haka
What are the official languages of New Zealand?
English, Maori, Sign Language
This hill has the longest place name in any English-speaking country. What is the hill called and how many letters?
Tamata Hill and 85 letters
In what year did New Zealand gain full freedom from Great Britain?
1947
What is tā moko?
It is a traditional Māori tattoo.
About this percentage of people can speak Māori fluently?
5%
Māori migration happened in waves from this region of the Pacific.
Polynesia