MĀORI ASSESSMENT

Why did the British go to New Zealand?

• To colonize it

• To learn from the Māori

• The arrived there by accident

• None of the above

What was formed in 1975 to help return land that was lost after the Treaty of Waitangi.?

• Waitangi Tribunal

• Māori Land Council

• First Nations Union

• Peace for New Zealand Association

When did the indigenous of New Zealand arrive?

• 1000 BCE

• 200-250 AD

• 1250-1300 AD

• 1840 AD

What people group are the indigenous of New Zealand?

• Aboriginal

• Inuit

• Polynesians

• Māori

Which document was signed by the British and Māori in 1840?

• Treaty of Waitangi

• Emancipation Proclamation

• North American Free Trade Agreement

• Treaty of Versailles

What does “indigenous” mean?

• The people that are native to a place; the first people to live in a place.

• The people that moved from somewhere else for the purpose of colonizing.

• The most recent generation of people living in a place.

• None of the above

What is the main reason there have been disputes over the Treaty of Waitangi?

• There haven’t been any disputes

• Immediately after the signing, the British declared war on the Māori.

• No Māori ever signed it

• There were two different documents, a British one and a Māori, which had different meanings

What holiday is celebrated on February 6th in New Zealand?

• Māori Land Council

• Waitangi Tribunal

• First Nations Union

• 6th of February

What was the original purpose of this document (answer to #4)?

• To give the Māori total control of New Zealand and the British

• To protect Māori and give them British citizenship, and allow the British to govern New Zealand.

• For the British to go back to Britain.

• To protect British and make them Māori, and allow the Māori to govern New Zealand.

What does the term "Indigenous" refer to?

• People who have recently moved to a place.

• People who are originally from a particular place.

• People who frequently travel between countries.

• People who study ancient cultures.