Australia /
New Zealand 1
New Zealand 1
New Zealand
What is Wellington?
Australia
What is Canberra?
It is the least-inhabited landmass on earth
What is Antarctica?
These native Australian people probably island-hopped their way there long ago
Who are the Aborigines?
It stretches for over 1,400 miles along the northeast coast of Australia
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
Victoria
What is Melbourne?
New South Wales
What is Sydney?
Australia bears this nickname because of its location below the equator
What is 'the land down under'?
This creation story is told in Aboriginal lore
What is the Dreamtime?
In 1840 the Maoris signed this treaty in order to keep their lands
What is the Treaty of Waitangi?
Tasmania
What is Hobart?
Western Australia
What is Perth?
This war played a surprising role in the settling of Australia
What is the American War of Independence?
For sixty years Australia helped light lamps around the world through this commercial activity
What is whaling?
The Maoris, who could not read or write, signed the Treaty of Waitanga in this way
What is with their face tattoo symbols?
Northern Territory
What is Darwin?
Queensland
What is Brisbane?
Britain sent eleven ships of convicts and colonists to this place in Australia, originally
What is Botany Bay?
This British explorer charted the island of New Zealand
Who was James Cook?
The Maoris held high values like these two mentioned
What are maakitanga (hospitality) and kaitiakitanga (guardianship)?
Australia Capital Territory
What is none? :)
South Australia
What is Adelaide?
Later the prisoners were moved to Port Jackson, which now goes by this name
What is Sydney?
Cook described these native New Zealanders as intelligent
Who were the Maoris?
A well-known name for Australia's vast remote interior
What is the Outback?