History t2 Flashcards

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Where do the Polynesians come from

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Asia

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Why was it easier for the lapis people to get to the indonesian islands

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They could walk because of the ice age

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What is DNA

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Looking at genetics

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What island groups make up melanesia

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Fiji, New Caledonia, vanautu

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What islands take up polynesia

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New Zealand, Hawaii, Easter island, Samoa, Tonga, French Polynesia and cook islands

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What challenges might’ve the lapita people when exploring the pacific

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Bad weather and tides

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What evidence was their that Polynesians cam from south america

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Wind
Kumara
Statues

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What evidence Dow we have that Polynesians came from asia

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DNA
Food
Language
Pottery

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List the possible reasons Polynesians set out on such a long trip

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Fisherman blown off course

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Why do Māori refer to themselves as tangata whenua

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Because they own the land

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How do Māori pass on history

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Communication, telling stories to younger generations

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How important is history today, what would life be with out it

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Wouldn’t know your ancestors or what happened in the past

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Where are the places or names of the Māori places.

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They are coastal because of where all the resources are.

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What is the significance of ranganui and papatuanuku

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They created light by being pushed away by their son

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What does ngati mean

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Descended from

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What is harakeke and why was it important?

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It was so strong almost unbreakable

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Describe the significance of a patu muka

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To beat the white fibre of had till it was soft

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What was the reason weaving was considered tapu

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It takes a long time and only important people wear them

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What is a hui

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It is a feast for running the civilisation

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What would happen leading up to a marriage ceremony

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Feast and celebration, customary approval

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Why would a mother and baby be a tapu after birth

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They need to rest and recover

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What led to utu being declared against Marion du frense

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The people started fishing in the water where people had drowned

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What are the main factors that lead to wars

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Women land death

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What is the account for the ceremony of Kaitangata being performed

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When the Hapunare victorious they prepare and eat the vanquished foe

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What can we learn about parenting in Māori society
The male was usually the main supporter, there was a lot of affection for the child, high rank value for children The children live quite a happy life and are well loved by the parent
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Who was Auckland named after
Lord Auckland of India
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What country did Abel tasman come from
Holland, Ivan diemands land 1642
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Tasmans view on landing in nz
Tasman thought he was the discoverer of NZ and there was some crazy people trying to stop him
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What was the Māori view on Tasman landing in nz
There was a random ship landing on their home and they just wanted to see who they were until they go shot at
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What impact did Tasman have on European exploration to nz
No one went there until 130 years
31
Describe the attitude of royal society towards maori
Scared because the Māori were reffered to as human cresture
32
Who was tupaea and what was his role
Tupaea was a priest and helped when the ship arrived
33
some things cook left behind
pigs, potatoes, crops, diseases
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what was the impact introduced diseases had on Maori
killed Maori because they were not immune to it yet
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how did cook describe the Maori
strong, brave and Nobel people
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what are some examples of what cook took away from Maori
plants, taonga, cloaks, sacred weapons
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was the import of diseases deliberate or accidental
accidental but Europeans should've taken more care
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what are the reasons for Australia becoming a British penal colony
Britain couldn't send people to America as of the declaration of independence so they sent all of the naughty people to Australia
39
why were whales and seals in high demand
whales had good oil that didn't burn, and seals blubber was a good material for fashion clothing
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why were pakeha Maori valuable to Maori
pakeha Maori were very valuable to Maori as they were very useful for trade negotiations as they could speak both languages
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what are the important uses for harakeke
Maori - cloaks - baskets British - canvas for merchant ships - cordage - rigging
42
what impact did the Napoleonic war have on the flax and timber industry
there were too many ships coming into the place and the sailors were all drunk and ruined the town
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kororareka was the central hub for the flax and timber industry why was it called the hell whole of the pacific
there was a lot of prostitution and drunkenness which ruined the town
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from 1808 what were the new trade item that both Europeans and Maoris were interested in
the trade of muskets flogging
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what is a missionary
Europeans spreading the gospel
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what was Samuel Marsden's main aim in coming to NZ
take Christianity and European farming to NZ
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who invited Samuel Marsden to set up a mission.
Hongi Heke and Ruatara because they were keen to setup another trade
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what year and where did Samuel Marsden arrive in NZ
bay of islands 1814
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why was Marsden first sermon so ineffective
he was nervous and didn't sleep much
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what animals did the missionaries bring to NZ
cattle and horses
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why did missionaries think muskets were a bad trade item
because it caused death and destruction
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Why did ngapuhi want missionaries staying with them even though they didn’t believe in christianity
They wanted influential pakeha staying with them
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Why was Thomas Kendall considered scandolous
He was involved with with a Māori slave
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How did missionaries effect maori
They changed most Māoris religion
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What were some positive impacts of missionaries
Māori become more civilised Literacy Forgiveness
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What were some negative impacts of missionaries
They couldn’t trade muskets Diseases
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Describe hongi hikas actions between 1815 and 1820
He was a powerful man that enslaved 2000 people during the musket wars
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Explain how Hika obtained 300 muskets
He traded gifts from the king at port Jackson for them
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What happened to the tribes that did not have muskets
They got wiped out by all other tribes
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What did Māori learn from missionaries
Forgiveness Death and destruction isn’t always right
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What are tithe consequences of musketeers
New empires built 20000 dead