Hawaiian History

Which shape does Polynesia (Hawai’i, New Zealand, and Easter Island) make?

• Triangle

• Circle

• Square

What locations make up Oceania. Check all that apply.

• Austronesia

• Melanesia

• Micronesia

• Polynesia

When did people arrive in Hawaiʻi?

• 1492

• 1778

• 124 - 1120 AD

• 350 -500 CE

(In 3 - 5 complete sentences) Describe how the wayfinders navigated to Hawaiʻi. What did they use to sail and what did they use for navigation (include 3 things).

How many main Hawaiian islands are there?

• 5

• 7

• 8

• 120

Explain how the Hawaiian Islands were formed. Make sure you use complete sentences and geography vocabulary words.