Australian History and Culture

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Aborigines

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Native people from Australia

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Didgeridoo

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Musical instrument made from eucalyptus wood

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First Fleet

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Carried passengers who were mostly convicts

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Thor Heyerdahl

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Norwegian explorer who proved it was possible to travel from Peru to the Pacific Islands

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Marn Grook

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Game that contained elements of football and soccer

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New Holland

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Name of the land claimed by the Dutch East India Company

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John Paton

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Missionary to the New Hebrides

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Polynesia

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Islands that lie between the Hawaiian Islands, Easter Island, and New Zealand

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Pedro Quiros

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Took command of the ships after the death of Mendana

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Santa Cruz

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Site of a failed Spanish settlement in the Pacific where many died of fever