Early Migration NZ Flashcards
(17 cards)
What does Polynesian mean?
Many Islands
What does Wa’a Kaulua mean?
A double-hulled canoe that polynesians used to travel across the oceans with.
The Māori population remained small; this helped them…
Conserve resources
What was the North Star Called?
Hōkūpa’a
What is Hawaiki
Traditional Maori place of origin
What are 3 ways that early Polynesian people could navigate on their Wa’a Kaulua?
1) Using swells from trade winds
2) Using the sun (sunrise and sunset)
3) Using star compass (mental map)
3 health problems and solutions Maori might’ve used
Warts: Cut off
Boils: Cut and squeeze
Sore eyes: Use drops of rata sap in eyes
What is respiration?
Release energy from food
What happens to the current when a lamp is added to the circuit?
Extra resistance is introduced to the circuit. This has the effect of slowing down the flow of charge all around the circuit. In other words the current is reduced.
What happens to the current when a cell is added to the circuit?
The total voltage increases which increases the current flow.
Why do tectonic plates move?
The mantle under the plate move the plates by convection currents.
What is migration?
Migration is when a person moves to somewhere else either internationally or domestically, usually permanently. This can be voluntarily or forced.
What is a push factor?
A push factor is something that drives person to migrate to somewhere else because of unpleasant things in their city, town on country. An example of this is war/conflict.
What is a pull factor?
A pull factor is something that drives a person to migrate to somewhere else because of benefits there such as better job opportunities
What is a refugee?
A term used for people who have migrated to another country because they don’t feel same in their home country
What is a slave?
Someone who has little to no personal rights and are treated like property. They are forced to do jobs and work for their owners without pay.
