Geography and the Pacific Islands
Historians categorize the Pacific Islands by their relation to Oceania. What are those categories?
Near Oceania
Remote Oceania
What is Aboriginal time of the world-creation when ancestors shaped the landscape and social order?
Dreamtime
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A city in which a water management system is central to its development is called...
Hydraulic
This animated yellow sponge lives in a pineapple under the sea.
Spongebob
What are the three regons of the Pacific Islands/Oceania
Micronesia, Melaneasia, and Polynesia
What is the Maori ceremonial dance
Haka
Name two Southeast Asian spices or scented goods
Cloves, turmeric, camphor, pepper, nutmeg, ginger, sandalwood, cinnamon, and mace are all examples of these highly valued trade items from Southeast Asia.
What is the armed section of the Cambodian Communist Party led by Pol Pot that aimed to create a classless society of rice farmer?
Khmer Rouge
This singer released the hit song “Shake It Off” in 2014 and is known for her Eras Tour.
Taylor Swift
What is the ancient continent that covered what is now know as Australia, Tasmania, and Papua New Guinea?
Sahul
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What is the first state of mainland Southeast Asia (1st-6th centuries CE) that grew through trade and agriculture?
Funan
what is one who protects or manages land or property
steward
This show features kids fighting monsters and exploring the Upside Down in the 1980s.
Stranger Things
What is the migration process that began to populate the islands of Remote Oceania?
Austronesian Expansion
What is a system for navigation based on Indigenous scientific knowledge of waves, stars, and nature?
Wayfinding
Hinduism, Buddhist art and architecture, new languages and scripts, and Hindu ideas about kingship are all examples of this cultural influence that shaped Southeast Asia.
Indianization
the Māori word for New Zealand
Aoteroa
In this animated movie, a family has magical powers—except for the main character, Mirabel.
Encanto
Who were the ambitious mariners who first voyaged to remote islands in Oceania?
Lapita People
Explain the difference between petroglyph and pictograph.
petroglyph is art made by pecking, hammering or chipping away at rock to make an image and art made by using fingers or brushes to paint minerals on a rock
Navigation improvements, religious tolerance, Buddhist learning centers, a prime location on trade routes, and a standard trade language were all key factors that helped this maritime empire thrive.
Srivijaya
what is a thalassocracy
an empire that mostly controls the sea
This Disney snowman is best friends with sisters Elsa and Anna.
Olaf