Year 9 Social Studies Exam Cashmere High

Give the full date of the Treaty of Waitangi signing

• 6 Feb 1940
• 6 Feb 1845
• 8 Feb 1840
• 6 Feb 1840

Who was sent by Queen Victoria to write the Treaty and organise getting it signed?

• Captain William Hobson
• Reverend Henry Williams
• William Colenso
• James Busby 

Which of these is NOT a reason why the British wanted a Treaty?

• To stop the French making a colony in NZ
• To establish British rule in NZ
• To make sure NZ didn't join Australia
• To protect Māori from settlers' bad behaviour

Who translated the Treaty from English into Te Reo Māori?

• Captain William Hobson
• Reverend Henry Williams
• William Colenso
• James Busby 

What was the name of the French missionary who was against the Treaty?

• Pompallier
• Pompadour
• Postulate
• Pomeranian

Which rangatira argued FOR the Treaty but then five years afterwards cut down the British flagpole in protest AGAINST it?

• Kawiti
• Hongi Hika
• Hone Heke
• Tamati Waka Nene

The Waitangi Tribunal was established in 1975 to investigate times when Treaty promises were broken

• TRUE
• FALSE

The original copy of the Treaty of Waitangi is currently displayed in Te Papa

• TRUE
• FALSE

Which rangatira refused to sign Te Tiriti on the day, but later inserted his signature ABOVE Hone Heke's after his people pressured him to sign?

• Tamati Waka Nene
• Kawiti

When did we first start commemorating the Treaty with a national day?

• 1932
• 1934
• 1938
• 1945