Cultural Geography of Oceania and Antarctica Answers

To promote the growth of vegetation, Aborigines __________. A. used fire to do controlled burns B. developed new types of fertilizer C. practiced animism D. let sheep graze only in certain areas Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Before each international match, New Zealand’s national rugby team performs a pre-battle dance of the Maori, the __________. A. ta moko B. mana motuhake C. maui D. haka Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The permanent body and facial tattoos that are a rite of passage for Maori people are called __________. A. haka B. mana motuhake C. ta moko D. pakeha Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Analyze the timelines below and answer the question that follows. Which of the timelines above correctly plots events in Australia’s history? A. One (1) B. Two (2) C. Three (3) D. Four (4) Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The first settlers of Australia were the __________. A. British B. Aborigines C. Maori D. Micronesians Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The Maori consider the Treaty of Waitangi unfair because __________. A. Maori gained British protection B. Maori obtained property ownership rights C. Maori received rights as British subjects D. Maori and English versions of the treaty didn't match Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A committee appointed to investigate a particular matter is a __________. A. parliament B. tribunal C. federation D. constitution Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Many of the __________ creation stories portray the Earth being created during an event called the Dreaming. A. Polynesians' B. Aborigines' C. Maori's D. Micronesians' Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Australia’s capital city, __________, is located inland, midway between the country’s two largest cities. A. Canberra B. Sydney C. Melbourne D. Perth Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The majority of Australians live in __________. A. rural areas in the middle of the continent B. cities on the west coast C. cities in the southeast region of the continent D. coastal rural areas Please select the best answer from the choices provided.