General Knowledge
What year did Captain Cook arrive in New Zealand?
1769
How do you say tribe in Maori?
Iwi
Who wrote the treaty?
James Busby
What year was the treaty signed?
1840
Who was the first European to discover New Zealand?
Abel Tasman
What year did Pakeha come to New Zealand to hunt Seals and Whales?
1790
How many main tribes were there in the South Island?
1
Who translated the treaty with his son?
Henry Williams
What year was the declaration of independence signed?
1835
Which person came to New Zealand in 1769?
James Cook
How many times did Hone Heke cut down the flag pole?
4
What tribe did Hone Heke lead?
NgaPuhi Iwi
What was the name of Henry Williams son?
Edward Williams
From what years did the British and Maori fight?
1845-1872
Who's house was the declaration of Independence signed?
James Busby
What three countries did New Zealand get protection from?
France, Netherlands, and Americans.
How many main tribes were in the North Island?
6
What was the name of the man that James Cook brought along with him, to help translate and trade with the Maori?
Tupaia
What year did the Native Land court decide to make it easier for Pakeha to buy land?
1865
Who did the Maori Chiefs send a letter to for protection?
William the fourth
How many Maori Chiefs signed the treaty signed the treaty?
Approximately 500 Maori Chiefs
What was the last Maori tribe established?
Mori Ori
Who was the first Maori to discover New Zealand?
Kupe and his wife KuramÄrotini.
We will accept just Kupe
1975
How long did James Cook stay in New Zealand approximately?
1 and a half year or 524 days