Chapter 20 Flashcards
What country are aborigines from?
Australia
What peoples claimed Australia in 1770?
British
What country are the maori from?
New Zealand
What year did New Zealand become an independent dominion?
1907
What is Waitangi Day?
New Zealand’s holiday to celebrate the signing of the Waitangi Treaty
What is the Waitangi Treaty?
Proclaimed British rule over New Zealand
What is Australia Day?
Marks the founding of Australia
What is Anzac Day?
Celebrates landing of soldiers from Australia and New Zealand Army Corps in Gallipoli, Turkey in WWI
What country does Australian and New Zealand food patterns follow?
England
What is vegemite?
Dark spread made from a brewer’s yeast extract, vegetable extract, and spices
What is bush tucker and from where does it originate?
Style of food based on campfire cookery in the outback of Australia
What is damper and from where does it originate?
Bread made by twisting dough around a stick and cooking it over a campfire
Australia
What is billy tea and from where does it originate?
Tea made by boiling water in a can over a campfire and adding tea leaves to brew
Australia
What is hangi and from where does it originate?
Maori feast prepared by steaming meats and vegetables over red hot stones in a covered pit deep in the ground
New Zealand
What is pavlova and from where does it originate?
New Zealand dessert consisting of a base of hard meringue topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit