World Geography
What is the largest country by land mass?
Russia
Which ancient civilisation built the Great Pyramids of Giza?
The Egyptians.
when was the treaty of waitangi signed?
1840
What is the nickname for Auckland?
The city of sails.
Which country made the Statue of Liberty?
France.
What is the longest shared border in the world?
Canada-Usa
In which year did World War II end?
1945
What is the world's heaviest insect called?
The weta
What is the tallest volcano in Auckland?
Rangitoto.
What is the eighth planet from the sun?
Neptune.
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican city
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912
What is the tallest mountain in Aotearoa called?
Aoraki / Mount Cook.
What was Auckland's most recent volcanic eruption?
Rangitoto.
What is the largest volcano in our solar system?
Olympus Mons on mars.
Where would you find the Acropolis?
Greece / Athens
When was the great fire of london?
1666
What unusual geographic feature has its own legal personhood rights in Aotearoa?
The Whanganui River.
What electorate is Aotea (Great Barrier Island) located within?
Auckland Central.
How old is the Earth?
4.54 billion years old.
Where would you find the ancient city of Troy today?
(Hint, it's near Greece.)
Turkey
When did Māori tupuna arrive in Aotearoa?
1250-1300
What ocean is Whaakari located in?
Pacific ocean
What does Tāmaki Makaurau translate to in English?
Tāmaki of a hundred lovers.
Name the king of England whose name started with a S.
King Stephen!