NZ Wars
Name the first Maori King
King Potatau te Whero Whero.
Give 2 reasons countries are slow to move to electric vehicles
Cost
Lack of Infrastructure
What are the different courts in NZ
High Court, District Court, Supreme Court, Family Court, Coroner's court, Environmental Court, Youth Court, Maori Land Court.
Te Whiti RongoMai
Tohu Karehi
How many electorates will there be in the 2026 election
71 Electorates
What did Maori and English both believe they had the right to after the Treaty of Waitangi was signed.
The right to Sovereignty and kawanatanga over their land and people
Give 2 Reasons why countries are slow to cut greenhouse gas emissions
Hurts industry
Cost
Difficulty
Name four of the 6 largest parties and their leaders/co-leaders.
Labour- Chris Hipkins
National- Christopher Luxon
Greens- Chloe Swarbrick & Marama Davidson
NZ First- Winston Peters
Act- David Seymour
Te Pati Maori- Rawiri Waititi & Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Explain why the Colonial Government was so intent in making maori obey their laws.
To get more land
Explain two consequences related to the destruction of the Rainforest
Loss of species habitat
Less carbon absorption
In 1840 Maori owned 66 Million acres of land in New Zealand. By 1900 they owned just ____
7.7 Million Acres
What are the two main kinds of energy used in the world?
Renewable Energy
Non-reneable/Fossil Fuels
Why is the term 'Dictator' appropriate for Hitler?
because he held absolute power in Germany, eliminating opposition and establishing a totalitarian regime.
Explain what the Waitangi Tribunal was set up to do.
To Investigate breaches in the treaty and to suggest solutions to the crown.
What is the percentage value, compared to the value of land lost, of a treaty claim?
1.4%
Modern Pa, which can be swiftly built and swiftly abandoned. they also use trenches from the Potato Wars.
List 3 critical planetary boundaries humans have crossed
Extinct Species,
Rising Temperatures
Ocean Acidification
What is a democracy?
Democracy is a system of government in which political power is vested in the people.
They participate in decision-making either directly or through elected representatives.
Explain why Raupatu and Confiscations were so devastating for Maori.
They hurt maori's abilities to be self-sufficient and be independent of Pakeha
Explain what is happening to the Permafrost in the north
Melting for the first time in centuries due to climate change.
Explain why defeating the tribes of the Waikato was so important for breaking Maori resistance in the North Island.
Waikato Tribes are the core of the Kiingi Tanga Movement, and are the most powerful group, inspiring other groups to be self-sufficient and independent.
What is a Climate Refugee? What problems does South Dun. Face?
Someone who is forced to leave due to climate related issues.
Flooding, Sea level rise.
What is the similarity between local and national government?
Both elected,
Have relative fiscal and financial autonomy.
Have legislative discussion before laws
Explain why the settlement at Parihaka was a threat to pakeha control
Parihaka had attracted tribes from all across the NZ, and was fully self-sufficient
What was the purpose of the Native Land Court?
To transfer communal Maori land into individual British land titles.