WorksheetsTreaty of Waitangi quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?
a)
1830
b)
1800
c)
1840
d)
1890
2.
How many Māori chiefs signed the English-language version of the Treaty?
a)
none
b)
119
c)
39
d)
2
3.
Who prayed that ‘the sacred compact made in these waters may be faithfully and honourably kept for all time to come’?
a)
William Hobson
b)
Charles Bledisloe
c)
James Hēnare
d)
Turi Carroll
4.
Which Māori chief’s signature appears first on the Waitangi copy of the Treaty of Waitangi?
a)
Hōne Heke
b)
Tītokowaru
c)
Kawiti
d)
Te Rauparaha
5.
Who said in 1995, ‘What happened at Waitangi means there can be no going back to commemorate and celebrate Waitangi as it was. That is over.’?
a)
Ken Mair
b)
Jim Bolger
6.
Over what period was Waitangi Day legally known as New Zealand Day?
a)
1840 to 1940
b)
1974 to 1975
7.
When was Waitangi Day first celebrated?
a)
1840
b)
1908
c)
1934
d)
1967
8.
Where is the original Waitangi copy of the Treaty now held?
a)
Archives New Zealand
b)
Te Papa
c)
Parliament
9.
Most Treaty signings were witnessed by Europeans. How many copies of the Treaty were there?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
about 7
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