The Cultural Significance of Tattoos in Polynesian Societies

Which term is commonly used to describe Polynesian tattooing?

• a) Tā moko
• b) Tatau
• c) Kākau
• d) Henna
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What is the cultural significance of Polynesian tattoos?

• a) They serve as a fashion statement.
• b) They represent personal achievements.
• c) They express cultural identity and heritage.
• d) They are solely used for decorative purposes.
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Which of the following symbols are commonly found in Polynesian tattoo designs?

• [ ] Waves
• [ ] Animals
• [ ] Sun
• [ ] Compass
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Which Polynesian culture is associated with the term "tā moko" for tattooing?

• [ ] Samoan
• Maori
• [ ] Hawaiian
• [ ] Tahitian
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Polynesian tattoos often incorporate intricate patterns and _______ symbolism.