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Supreme power or authority.


Sovereignty

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a prominent figure in the history of New Zealand, where he served two terms as Governor, from 1845 to 1853 and from 1861 to 1868.

Governor Grey

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when did the Treaty of Waitangi get signed

6 February 1840

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What is NZ famous for

What is Rugby?

100

Outgoing PM

Who is Chris Hipkins?

200

An object has moved, or has been displaced

Displacement

200

Māori leader and a member of the Ngāti Hauā and Ngāti Mahuta tribes and was a key figure in the Kingitanga Movement

Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi Te Waharoa

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When did all blacks win there first world cup

20th June 1987

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when was NZ founded 

6 February 1840

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Incoming PM

Who isChris Luxon?

300

Having the power to make laws.

Legislative

300

An adventurer, writer and soldier, he was also an able watercolour artist who captured many scenes of the New Zealand Wars

Captain Gustavus von Tempsky

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When did Michael Jacksonm die

25 June 2009

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Who founded Nz first

Abel Tasman

300

"King Maker"

Who is Winston Peters?

400

Relating to, supporting, or practising imperialism.

Imperialist

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A notable soldier in the New Zealand Wars. Born at Malta, he joined the British Army in 1831, spending most of his career as an officer in British India

Colonel Marmaduke Nixon

400

When did World War 1 Start

28th july 1914

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What is a Famous potato from Nz

kumara

400

Who is David Seymour?

500

Uniting Māori under a single sovereign.

Kingitanga Movement

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The dad of Boy and director of Thor: Ragnarok

Taika Waititi

500

When did World War 2 start 

1 September 1939

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what is a Dinosaur in nz

T-Rex