Explorers
The most famous explorer of the Pacific who discovered Australia, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Hawaiian Islands
Who was James Cook?
Name of the original Australians
What are aborigines?
Paintings of silhouettes of a person or animal that often depict the bone structure and internal organs
What are x-ray paintings?
Food James Cook gave to this crew to fight scurvy
What is sauerkraut?
According to the most popular theory, Pacific Islanders got to the different islands of Oceania from....
What is Indonesia and Asia?
Discovered Tasmania and New Zealand
Who was Abel Tasmen?
Missionary that produced the New Testament in the Aniwa language
Who was John Paton?
What is a didgeridoo?
Major industry of Australia
What is mining?
Discovered Tahiti
Who was Louis Antoine de Bougainville?
Missionary to Papua New Guinea that died when a hostile, isolated tribe killed and ate him for teaching about Christ and baptizing the natives
Who was James Chalmers?
A game that has elements of football and soccer and is played with a football shaped ball made out of possum hide
What is Marn Grook?
Capital of Australia
What is Canberra?
The three geographic groups of Oceania
What are Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia?
Discovered the Solomon Islands
Who was Alvaro de Mendana?
First person to cross the Great Diving Range which led to the Outback
Who was Gregory Blaxland?
Two ways European immigration impacted the aboriginals of Australia
What are pushing them off their land; loss of land and rights; dying from diseases like smallpox?
Discovered Marquesas and Santa Cruz
Who was Pedro Fernandez de Quiros?
First inhabitants of Australia and why they settled there
What are convicts and because English needed somewhere to send convicts after the U.S. gained its independence from Britain?