Early Modern Period Oceania

What were Oceania's beliefs system?

• Animism

• Wise Decisions

• Mythology

• Ancestor Worship

When did Ferdinand Magellan becomes the first European explorer to reach the Pacific 

Ocean?

• 1602

• 1521

• 1667

• 1982

When was the first recorded European landing in Australia by the Dutch explorer Willem Janszoon?

• 1738

• 1638

• 1599

• 1606

When did Abel Tasman explores New Zealand and Tasmania?

• 1644-1650

• 1642-1644

• 1556-1560

• 1738-1745

When did the Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovered Easter Island?

• 1722

• 1688

• 1672

• 1732

What is the Dreamtime Beliefs?

• Practicing rituals, chants, ceremonies.

• Explained how dreaming a lot will benefit you in the after life.

• Explained the creation of the world and guided social laws as modern day religions do.

• Explained how dreaming a lot will affect how you live in the after life.

Polynesians, including the Māori and Hawaiians worshipped which gods?

• Meese

• Tangaroa

• Tafiti

• Maui

 With the arrival of European Missionaries in the 17th and 18th centuries, what Religion began to spread?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism