European explorers
who was the first European man to discover New Zealand?
Abel Tasman
what religion did the doctrine of discovery come out of?
Catholicism/Christianity
what are three things whales/seals were hunted for?
ambergris, oil, blubber, skin, meat, bones, teeth.
what did the missionaries introduce to Maori?
Farming technologies, reading and writing of te reo Maori.
what is the gun called that the Europeans introduced to Maori?
Muskets
who were the two other empires that were exploring the world and colonising countries?
the Spanish and the Dutch.
Who could legally use the doctrine of discovery?
Anyone, it was internationally recognised
when did the first whalers arrive to NZ?
around the 1810s!
how many years later did the first Maori become a Christian?
15 years
what does Tangata whenua mean? and who are they referring to?
Peaople of the land.
Maori
what part of New Zealand did Captain Cook draw wrong?
Banks peninsula (off Christchurch) he drew as a island.
and Rakiura (Stewart island) as a peninsula.
which country did it originate from?
the Vatican city
where was the biggest whaling port? (where they caused trouble)
Kororareka (Russel island)
by 1840, how many Maori had been baptised in the bay of islands area?
3000
'age of exploration'
Who was the Polynesian man who helped to navigate captain cooks ship to NZ?
Tupaia (Tahitian Polynesian)
List four nationalities who would have been on the whaling ships together.
British, French, Maori, Australians, some Africans, polynesians,
why were the missionaries concerned?
lawlessness in Kororareka (alcohol abuse, fighting, prostitution, disease)
Who is the Iwi of this area?
Ngati Toa
What happened when Abel Tasman encountered local Maori?
a fight.
four Dutchmen died and many waka were shot at.
what were 2 other things that the whalers traded for?
potatoes, kumera, other food
when did the first missionaries arrive in NZ?
1814
list 5 reasons for why people (both Europeans and Polynesians) wanted to expand and explore.
Find resources, gold, natural land
for money
To colonise and control
for fame! For Adventure!
over population in home countries