WW1
Term 1
Economics
General knowledge
Cambridge
100
What does ANZAC stand for

Australian New Zealand Army Corp

100

Who are the indigenous people of New Zealand

Māori

100

What does GDP Stand for?

Gross Domestic product

100

Which country is directly west of New Zealand?

Australia

100

Why is Cambridge called the "home of champions"

many top New Zealand athletes live and train here. 

200
What are people called who refused to fight in the war?

Contentious objectors

200

Which treaty was signed in 1840 between many Māori chiefs and the British Crown

Treaty of Waitangi

200

What are imports and exports. 

Imports are things we buy from other countries. Exports are things we sell to other countries. 

200

The Eiffel Tower is located in this country. 

France
200

What is the cycling facility in Cambridge Called?

The Velodrome 

300
Which straight did they try to take in the Gallipoli Campaign?

The Dardanelle 

300

What are push and pull factors for migration

Push factors are the negative conditions at home that compel people to leave (e.g., war, famine, unemployment), while pull factors are the positive aspects of a new location that attract them there (e.g., better jobs, safety, family).

300

What are the three stages of economic development

Primary, secondary and tertiary.
300

This African country is home to the pyramids of Giza.

Egypt

300

Which lake is translated to "stinky rocks" because of a battle?

Karāpiro

400

Whose assassination started World War 1?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

400

What is the nickname given to the Waikato because of how much food it produced?

The food bowl of the north

400

Who was New Zealand's main trading partner?

Britain

400

The imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Equator

400

What is Cambridge's sister city?

le quesnoy

500

What is it called when someone is forced to join the war?

Conscription

500

Who was the first Maaori king?

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

500

What are Tarrifs?

Tariffs are taxes or duties imposed by a government on goods and services imported from other countries

500

The process by which people choose their leaders by voting.

democracy

500

Name all 5 houses of Cambridge High. 

Pukeroro, Te Koopu Maania, Te Koo Utu, Te Oko Horoi,  Parawhau, Horotiu
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