Easter Island: A Fascinating History

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According to the passage, what is the native name for Easter Island?

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Rapa Nui

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What are the moái on Easter Island?

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Statues

Front

Who were the first inhabitants of Easter Island according to the passage?

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Polynesians

Front

The moái statues on Easter Island are made of volcanic stone and some are up to 10 meters tall.

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True

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According to the passage, what negative impact did deforestation have on Easter Island?

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It had a negative impact on the environment and may have led to conflicts and a decrease in population.

Front

Who was the first European to arrive at Easter Island, according to the passage?

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A Dutch explorer

Front

According to the passage, who named the island 'Isla de Pascua'?

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Jacob Roggeveen

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According to the passage, today Easter Island is a territory of which country?

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Chile

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The inhabitants of Rapa Nui are descendants of the first _________.

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Polynesians