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Mixed Bag
Islands
Micronesia
Polynesia
1980s
100
The main two words of this chapter.
What is ancestors and islands?
100
The name of the violent Asmat tradition of revenge killings.
What is headhunting?
100
This ornament was used to signal peaceful intent to other sea vessels.
What is a canoe prow ornament?
100
The kingdom founded by Kamehameha.
What is Hawaii?
100
The British Prime Minister for the whole decade.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
200
The Ultimate Maori Ancestor
What is the Sky Father?
200
The inspiration of Iatmul community houses.
What is the female ancestor?
200
The name for a men's ceremonial house in which women were not allowed.
What is a bai?
200
The massive stone heads of Easter Island.
What are maori?
200
The best selling album of 1985 released by The Boss.
What is Born in the USA?
300
Aboriginal spirits.
What are dreamings?
300
The name of the Elema ceremonial cycle.
What is Hevehe?
300
A carved figural representation of a woman with splayed legs.
What is a Dilukai?
300
The Tongan name for their unique stylized fabric made of tree bark.
What is tapa?
300
The coach of the gold medal winning 1980 US Olympic hockey team.
Who is Herb Brooks?
400
The Bark Painting example in the presentation.
What is Auuenau?
400
The society that made long yams
Who are the Abelam?
400
The deity who warns women away from the ocean and the men's meetinghouses.
What is Blellek?
400
The original inhabitant of the island of Rurutu.
Who is A'a?
400
The Highest Grossing music single of the decade.
What is "We are the World"
500
The root carved pattern on bisj poles.
What is cemen?
500
The name of New Ireland festivals
What is Malanggan?
500
The section of a building between two pitched roof sides.
What is the gable?
500
The spiritual power believed in by Polynesian cultures to be present in art objects, rulers, tattoo, etc.
What is mana?
500
The highest grossing film of the decade.
What is ET?