Living
Describe the population for Australia and the Pacific?
Widely scattered
Who was the first to cross the Pacific? ( First and Last name)
Ferdinand Magellan
Australia is the ____ ______ country in the world in area.
Sixth largest
What type of economy does Australia and New Zealand have?
Mixed economies
What is the greatest challenge?
Rising sea levels
Why were European settlers attracted to the eastern coast of the country?
For mild, humid climate, which was good for farming
What year did James Cook nagavitated and where to?
1769 and from the island of Tahiti to New Zealand
What is it's largest county?
Auckland
What currency can Australia and New Zealand oversea sales be changes into?
Australia is AUD or New Zealand is NZD
How much has sea levels increased?
1.7 Millimeters a year or and inch every 15 years
How much of Papua New Guinea's population rural?
90 percent
How many colonies were colonized by britain?
7
True or False
Australia is earth's smallest continent
True
What translates into a high standard of living?
Increased Productivity
By what year could the Atoll islands nations disappear completely?
2100
The Maori lost their land and died from a disease
What did the British settlers do that angered the Australians Aborigines and Maori
What is the second most populated region north of Australia?
New Guinea
What resources does Australia produce?
Coal, iron,ore, and other materials, as well as wool from sheep
Rising sea levels ONLY have an effect on Australia and New Zealand
False because it also has and effect on pacific islands
Fill in the blank
The Australia government begun to recognize the _______ ________ done to Aborigines
Historical injustices
Why did Potatau te wherowhero agree to be king?
He agreed because he wanted to help protect Maori land from british
How many islands does New zealand consist of?
2
What was the trade agreement between Australia and New Zealand for?
To reduce trade barriers, such as tariffs and quotas. Embargoes, or band on trade, are another kind of trade barrier.
Rising sea levels, Drought, Coral Bleaching, Overfishing, and Mining pollution.