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James Chalmers was a nineteenth-century missionary to... |
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What explorer was one of the first Europeans to make peaceful contact with the natives of New Zealand? |
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What Norwegian explorer theorized that the first Polynesians came from South America rather than Asia? |
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This group of many islands lies within the great triangle formed by the Hawaiian Isalnds, Easter Island, and New Zealand? |
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Most of the islands in this group of over 2000 small islands are low and some are less than one square mile in size? |
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What native peoples were living in New Zealand when the Europeans came? |
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Enlightenment philosophers used the inhabitants of what island as examples of man's natural goodness? |
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What food did Captain cook give to his crew to protect them from scurvy? |
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What name did Captain Cook and his crew assign to the natives of Australia? |
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Australia's six states are collectively known as the what of Australia? |
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Canberra is the capital of what country? |
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Cook colonized for what country? |
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On what group of islands was Cook killed? |
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Murderer's Bay in what country was the scene of a violent Maori attach? |
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In what colony did England house convicts before the Revolutionary War? |
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What region was once called New Holland? |
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Colonized Tahiti for France? |
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Louis Antoine de Bougainville |
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Who was the first governor of Australia? |
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Who found a passage through the Great Dividing Range? |
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Bougainville was an explorer for what country? |
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What regions did Abel Tasman explore? |
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Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania |
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Alvaro de Mendana was an explorer for what country? |
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