Aotearoa History Show Episode 5

What was the reason for the governance of New Zealand according to British legal traditions?

• Spanish legal traditions

• Chinese legal traditions

• French legal traditions

• Māori sovereignty

Which British officer is Hamilton named after?

• A British officer who visited the place

• A British officer who lived in Hamilton

• A British officer who fought in New Zealand Wars

• A British officer who never visited the place

What was the main reason for most land being owned by the party instead of Māori?

• Treaty of Waitangi

• Māori rebellion

• Land disputes

• British invasion

Who was the first Māori King?

• Tommy Hannity

• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

• George Selwyn

• Wiremu Tamihana

What was the name of the network of forts, bunkers, and trenches in the Waikato region?

• Fortress of Waikato

• Pāterangi Line

• Defensive Line

• Trench Network

What was the outcome of the Battle of Gate Pā?

• Treaty agreement

• British victory

• Māori victory

• Stalemate

Who was the senior officer killed at Gate Pā?

• Albert Einstein

• James Cowen

• George Selwyn

• Duncan Cameron

What was the response of the Māori defenders at Orakau when offered a chance to surrender?

• Surrendered immediately

• Refused to surrender

• Fled the battlefield

• Surrendered after negotiation

What was the reason for the British authorities in London being furious with Governor Grey?

• For negotiating peace

• For tricking them into sending troops

• For not engaging in war

• For not sending enough troops

What was the main consequence of the Battle of Orakau for the wider war?

• Increased British morale

• Decreased British morale

• Damaged the faith of Māori and European missionaries

• Led to a peace treaty