Migration and Navigation
Trade & Cultural Adaptaion
Indigenous Practices
Environment & Adaptation
Vocabulary
100

These boats allowed Polynesians to travel long distances across the ocean.

Double Hulled Canoe/Waka

100

This term describes how people in Southeast Asia were influenced by India

Indianization

100

This Hawaiian system divided land from mountain to sea.

Ahupua'a

100

This problem is caused by too much plastic in the ocean.

Plastic Pollution

100

Maori word for Canoe

waka

200

This navigation method used stars, waves, and wind. 

Wayfinding

200

This empire build Angkor War and used advanced water systems.

Khmer Empire

200

This Maori concept means caring for the environment

Kaitakitanga

200

What does it mean to be a steward for the land and ocean?

to protect and care for the environment

200

Indigenous people of New Zealand

Maori

300

steal 20 points from another team

yay

300

What about Angkor Wat shows Indianization

The construction was based on Hindu cosmology

300

This practice temporarily bans using a resource to protect it. 

Rahui

300

What is one practice that shows Indigenous science caring for land and water

seasonal fishing restrictions, fire stick farming, ahupua'a

300

What does hydraulic mean?

operated with water or another fluid

400

Why is the ocean considered a "highway" for early people?

It connected islands for migration & trade

400
Name and describe one Maori cultural practice
  • Tattoos (tā moko / tatau)
  • Haka (dance)
  • Art & Storytelling
  • Traditions and customs (tikanga Māori)


400

free 50 points!

woo hoo!

400

What happens when coral turns white due to heat?

Coral Bleaching

400

Define sustainability 

Provide an example for extra 50 points

using resources in a way that they will continue to be available in the future

500

a figure on maps, nautical charts, and compasses used to indicate the orientation of the cardinal directions—North, East, South, and West—and their intermediate intercardinal directions

Star Compass

500

Due to Indianization What language became important in royal courts?

Sanskrit

500

In order to stop plastic pollution, Indigenous groups did what...

encouraged people to use woven baskets, coconut shells, and plants 

500

Why is the Khmer Empire considered a hydraulic empire?

It used irrigation systems to control water

500

Define Indigenous Science

knowledge about plants, animals water weather, and the world that Indigenous people developed throguh their relationship with the environment