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What is an agia ?
Agia means family
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During WWI,which country seized Samoa and renamed it?
New Zealand
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In what year was the Samoan Islands decided to split up.
1899
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How far is the Hawaii from The Samoa Island?
3,000 miles
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What is the traditional dance called ?
The siva
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What is matai?
Matai is a position of rank and authority of each aiga.
200
Western intervention Samoa dates back to the the 18th century,who had first founded Samoa.
The Dutch
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What time was the Second Samoa Civil War?
1898-1899
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What is the climate of Samoa ?
Tropical
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What is the traditional house ?
Fale
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What is Kava ?
Kava is an traditional non-alcoholic euphoria producing a drink prepared from a tropical pepper.
300
U.S has not granted independence for American Samoa ,so what does not have rights for?
They can't vote in American elections or hold public offices.
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When did Samoa give Americans trading rights?
1878
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Which water body surrounds the Islands of Samoa?
Pacific Ocean
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What is the traditional clothing for men called?
lava lava
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What is Fa'asamoa ?
It means the Samoan way -the way of our ancestors.
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What is the population of Samoa ?
65,628
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After the Dutch arrived in Samoa,when did the French arrive?
1768
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What are the main Islands of Samoa ?
Upolu and Sava
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What is the traditional clothing for women?
Lava lava and Puletasi
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What is taro?
Taro is typical food grown locally.
500
What happened to the relationship between America and Samoa?
It came to a end and American Samoa is long gone.
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How long did it take German Samoa to seize New Zeland ?
48 years
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What months are there rainy seasons in Samoa?
November- April
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What do Samoans do with the dead?
Since death has no place in Samoa people bury their relatives in front so they can still talk to them,see them and be in their presence.