Landscape
3: Western Plateau, Central Lowlands, Eastern Highlands
What is the symbol of New Zealand?
Kiwi
Aboriginal People
Where did settlement of Australia began?
Sydney
Nickname for New Zealanders and Australians
Kiwis and Aussies
Where can we find the Outback in Australia?
Central Lowlands
What are Dingoes?
Species of domestic dog that was brought to Australia long ago from Asia
What helps the Maori stand out?
Facial Tattoos
1840 this British Queen convinced Maori leaders to sign a treaty that discussed land. Who was the Queen, what is the treaty?
Queen Victoria/Treaty of Waitangi
What is affecting natural resources in both regions?
Global Warming and Human Environment Interaction
This large monolith stands alone on the desolate plain and has two names and a great deal of culture surrounding it...
Ayers Rock/Uluru
What kind of animals are kangaroos and koalas?
Marsupials
Australia's first settlers were...
Convicted criminals from England
Federation
This started way back when Australia was just being settled and still is a major part of the economy today.
Mining/Coal mining
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most spectacular and complex ecosystems on Earth. Where can we find it?
Northeastern Coast of Australia
or
Off the coast of Queensland, Australia
When foreigners came to settle in Australia/New Zealand they brought many things including animals...what do we call these animals?
Introduced Species
Abel Tasman sailed around Australia and found this island of Tasmania, which he named after himself, when he sailed for who?
Dutch East India Conpany
In 1893 New Zealand became the first country to...
Recognize women's right to vote
When foreigners contribute to the economy it is called...
Tourism
New Zealand has two islands but they don't face the same water issues Australia does. Where is the majority of water in Australia and how do they access it?
Underground, they use Underground aquifers to get water
While the Mao went extinct this animal overpopulated and cause environment damage.
Rabbits
T/F? Captain James Hook was a British explorer that helped establish British settlers in both Australia and New Zealand.
False, James Cook
Ties to Great Britain brought both Australia/New Zealand into WWI and WWII. After becoming independent they started getting closer to which country and how was this shown?
United States
ANZUS Pact
What is geothermal energy?
Naturally occurring heat energy produced by extremely hot liquid rock in the Earth's upper mantel