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Ethics & Perspectives 2
100

What country was the first to ban Social Media for under 16s?

Australia

100

What is the name of the line around the center of the earth that seperates the northern and southern hemisphere?

The Equator

100

What year was Te Tīrīti o Waitangi signed?

1840

100

What is the square root of 64?

Eight

100

Where in New Zealand is Gloriavale located?

The West Coast

200

What is a Push Factor?

A reason someone might want to move away from a place

200

What are the names for the Heathcote and Avon rivers in Te Reo Māori?

Ōpawaho and Ōtakaro

200

New Zealand was the first country in the world to give women the right to vote. Who was the face of this suffragette movement?

Kate Sheppard
200

How many floors does this building have?

Five
200

What was the name of the Queer Rights activist who's perspective was discussed in your Social Media Assessment?

Shaneel Lal

300

Where in New Zealand did Minnie Dean live?

Winton / Southland

300

Which of the following is NOT a type of New Zealand Beech Tree?
Red, Hard, Mountain, Beach, Silver, Black

Beach beech

300

Abel Tasman was the first European to discover Aotearoa. What nationality was he?

Dutch

300

Why did Lawyers in the 1890s wear fancy white wigs?

It was a uniform to show the serious nature of their work

300

What did Minnie Dean change about herself when moving from Tasmania to New Zealand?

She claimed to be a Widow.

400

How long is the Gloriavale Courting Period (Time between the proposal and marriage)?

Six Weeks

400
The Hurunui and Waimakariri rivers are a certain type of river, what is the term for this type of river?

Braided rivers

400

What was the name of the Māori chief who cut down the flagpole at Russel 3 times?

Hone Heke

400

Laudanum was a medicine given to children in the late 1800s to calm them down and quieten them. Which modern class A drug does it contain?

Opium

400

What is one reason someone from Victorian England may have wanted to move to New Zealand?

e.g Poor hygiene, low wages, child mortality rates, promise of land, a new start

500

What was the name of the Lawyer who represented Minnie Dean?

Alf Hanlon

500

What is the term for the type of tree that loses its leaves every winter?

Deciduous

500

Called the eight natural wonder of the world, what landmark was destroyed near Rotorua when Mt Tarawera erupted in 1886?

The Pink and White Terraces

500

What is Tim's Surname?

Cleland

500

Which New Zealand Political Party is calling for a ban for social media for under 16s?

The National Party

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