WorksheetsMigration to Hawai'i
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
For this unit that we are studying, what is the definition of migration?
A really painful headache
To remain in one place for a long period of time
The movement of animals or people from one place to another
The transfer of data from one computer to another
The FIRST people to arrive in Hawaii came from...
Samoa
Marquesas Islands
Tahiti
Tonga
The SECOND group of people to arrive in Hawaii came from...
Samoa
Marquesas Islands
Tahiti
Tonga
The first group of people did not know much about farming and had a limited diet of mostly...
Coconuts
Fruits and fish
Pig and taro
Flamin' Hot Cheetos
The later group of Polynesians would introduce new animals to the Hawaiian islands. Which of these did they NOT bring?
Pigs
Chickens
Dogs
Cows
Anthropologists are able to learn about these ancient Hawaiians by studying...
*Hint: Two of the following answers are correct
artifacts
books and newspapers
stories and legends
old video footage
The later group of settlers also introduced new plants to Hawaii. Which of these was NOT a plant they brought with them.
Corn
Bananas
Taro
Coconut
The people migrating to Hawaii had to be smart to plan the voyage and healthy enough to survive. They also made sure their canoes were sturdy. What's a synonym (similar word) for sturdy?
Big
Strong
Sleek
Tall
How were these Hawaiians able to preserve their food for these long voyages at sea?
Brought a lot of ice coolers and stored the food in them
Dried and pre-cooked and wrapped it in leaves
They did not preserve their food and just fished while sailing
Kept all their foods in jars or cans
The later Hawaiian voyagers would sometimes kill a shark while at sea and cook it on the ship.
True
False
Why was the first group of people that migrated from Marquesas noticeably smaller than the people from Tahiti?
They didn't lift enough weights.
They kicked out all the tall people.
They drank too much coffee and did not get enough sleep to grow to their full potential.
They had a smaller, more limited diet of food.
According to our text, what most likely happened to the first group of Hawaiians when they interacted with the second group of Hawaiians?
They were conquered and made to be slaves.
They were all killed in a war between the two groups.
They integrated with the newer Hawaiians and live peacefully.
They left the Hawaiians Islands and were never heard of again.
The legends of the ______________ describe them like elves or fairies that built fishponds and temples. They were probably based on the real first Hawaiians that migrated from the Marquesas Islands.
maka'ainana
minipiko
menehune
manapua
