Native Peoples & Colonization
The native peoples of New Zealand are the
Maori
Bonus: (300 points) What popular dance are they famous for?
The capital of Australia
The name for the pouched mammals that are (mostly) unique to Australia and nearby Islands
Marsupials
BONUS: (200 point)
Name 1 type of egg-laying mammal.
Countries in Oceania gain alot of money from these types of travelers.
What are tourists
The native peoples of Australia are called this.
Aborigines
Australia gained its independence after which wars
What is WW1 & WW2
This is the main mountain range of Australia and is found in the Eastern edge of the country.
Great Dividing Range
A small flightless bird native to New Zealand, also the name of a tropical fruit
Kiwi
This country colonized Australia and New Zealand.
Great Britain
New Zealand was this when it was a part of the United Kingdom's empire
A dominion
This island is a separate Australian state.
Tasmania
Name the three sections of Oceania
Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia
New Zealand is full of this type of land formation
What are Mountains
This word means the overall customs and traditions of the indigenous people of New Zealand
What is Tikanga
The huge western desert area of Australia is called this.
Outback
This Percentage of living things have not been discovered in Australia
75%
This huge Australian tourist attraction is made of coral and rock
Great Barrier Reef
When found in Australia, these resources (4) brought many europeans to the continent to get rich.
Gold, Copper, Coal, Tin
Countries split up Antartica for this reason
Scientific research
This ring-shaped island is made of coral:
Atoll
Name the 2 types of islands in Oceania.
High Islands, Low Islands (atolls)
Australia is the world's largest producer (by value) of this agricultural product.
Wool