MAOR102 EXAM
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1. When did Europeans first cross the horizon?: 1790s, to bay of islands and faveaux strait
2. What did Māori call the strangers?: tangata kē maitai = strangers from sea
tangata tupuna = goblin people
takata para = ship people
tangata pakeha
3. When did whaling in NZ begin?: waters from new South Wales at bay of islands in 1790s, New
England whalers follows in 1800s and even more in 1830s
4. When did sealing in Aotearoa start?: 1792 with a sealing gang at tamatea (dusty sound)
5. When did American and Australian sealers arrive in NZ?: 1800s
6. What happened in 1806 in terms of sealers?: one ship called favourite, from Nantucket lands
60,000 pelts (fur) in Sydney
7. What happened in 1809 in terms of sealers?: isle of wight off st clair beach, 8 man sealing
gang take 2000 skins over 20 weeks
8. When did the first shore whaling stations begin?: 1829, by 1840 there are about 20 stations
in the waipounamu and lower north island
9. Who did the southern whaling stations operate under authority of?: tūhawaiki and
taiaroa and ngati Tahu rangatira
10. What were the relationships like between whalers ad Maori?: - Whalers established
long term relationships with local Maori communities, including marriages, - Chiefly women married owners and
managers
- Lesser ranking women married employees
- The pakeha men participated in wives whanau, respecting Tikanga, fighting their enemies
- The women worked alongside their husbands and participated in their businesses to benefit their children and their
whanau
11. What happened before the arrival of James cook?: Abel Tasman arrived, he sailed around
NZ but didn't actually step foot on the land, Maori did a pohiri on the beach. When Tasman came in he blew off a
cannon, then there was an outbreak Maori were killed and europeans were killed. Tasman Feld and told people not to
go to NZ
12. When did James cook arrive to NZ?: 1769, James cook arrived, he had a tahign on board the boat
who could speak a similar language to Maori.
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13. What was a pro/con of the bartering system?: bartering system started up between James
and Maori, this was a good thing in terms of movement from conflict to negotiation. However, was bad in terms of
musket trading.
14. What happened in 1820s in terms of trading?: changed now included trading of flax, ship
building etc, Maori were able to adapt to the europeans
15. Why was the bay of islands known as "Hell hole of the pacific" in 1830s?: the
bay of islands was the busiest place due to been the home of the biggest port. Lots of europeans were arriving who
had left places of law and thought they do what ever they wanted in NZ and that's what they did. Muskets and new
diseases had a large impact on Maori. The fighting that occurred at bay of islands made many people move to find
new territory.
16. What occurred in 1831?: there was chiefs scared of a French invasion. They wrote to king William for
protection
17. What was the "Elizabeth affair"?: Te Rauparaha a chief hired a cargo ship to get his warriors to the
north island. Once reaching the north island Te Maiharanui, the Ngati Tahu rangatira was captured, tortured and killed.
Once this happened New Soth Wales put more pressure on Britain to intervene.
18. What happened in 1833?: Britain sent James Busby, who set himself up at Waitangi he was told to come
to NZ and protect well disposed settlers and traders, prevent outrages on Māori and apprehend escaped convicts.
Busby was paid by NSW, however no one was willing to pay him more than a small amount. Because of this lack of
money there was a lack of resources. All busby could be was a mediator between Maori and europeans.
19. What happened on the 20th of march 1834?: Busbys first legacy, 25 Maori ranagatira
gathered to pick the flag of NZ
20. How did the declaration of independence arise?: Baron Charles de theirry, wanted to claim
NZ as a French colony, Busby instigated another meeting with 25 rangatira, resulted in the declaration of independence.
21. Who signed the declaration of independence?: 34 rangatira signed the Māori version on
the 28th of October in 1835
18 more from other regions signed by 1839
it fulfilled what northern Maori wanted, Ngi Tahu were invited to sign
22. What were the key things that the declaration was meant to do?: Recognised and
asserted Maori authority and British king would protect especially against foreign threat
Rangatira agreed to meet to make decisions about the colony
Mana remained intact for individual hapū and their respective leaders
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23. What was the outcome of the declaration of independence?: didn't work out as busby
hoped. The fighting didn't stop, Busby due to little authority couldn't do much about it. Hobson was sent to NZ in 1837
to report on the situation for the British.
24. Why were the British unwilling to make NZ a British colony?: British thought it was
going to cost way to much
25. Who sent Hobson to NZ?: lord Glenelg
26. When did Hobson arrive to NZ?: 1840, he arrived with a set of instructions, drafted the treaty. He
asked Henry Williams to translate it into Maori
27. What was the issue with the first article of the treaty?: the first article used the word
Kawanatanga which to the Maori meant governship, taking care of people and things. However it meant sovereignty
in English meaning that Maori was giving everything to the queen.
28. What was the issue with the second article of the treaty?: the Maori version stated that
they have hold over everything. however in the English version it says they have procession over some stuff, very vague
and if they want to sell there land they have to sell it to the queen
29. What did the third article of the treaty state?: unlike the first and second article, the third
article translated the same in Maori and English. In both versions the queen extended to the natives her royal protection
and impacts to them all the rights and privileges of British subjects.
30. When did rangatira first gather at Waitangi?: 05 February 1840
31. Who were the three rangatira in favour of the treaty?: Tamati Waka Nene
Patuone
Hone Heke
32. What day was the treaty signed?: 06 February 1840, 43 rangatira signed the treaty
505 signed the Maori version
39 signed the English version
33. Who was against signing the treaty?: Te Wherowhero, he wasn't against the treaty he just didn't
believe it should be signed.
34. Who signed the treaty twice?: Te Rauparaha, on Henry Williams copy and again major Bunburys copy
35. What Ngai Tahu rangatira signed the treaty?: Taiaroa
Karetai
Korako
they had heard about the treaty, thought to themselves they would rather have the British as aligns then against them
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1. When did Europeans first cross the horizon?: 1790s, to bay of islands and faveaux strait
2. What did Māori call the strangers?: tangata kē maitai = strangers from sea
tangata tupuna = goblin people
takata para = ship people
tangata pakeha
3. When did whaling in NZ begin?: waters from new South Wales at bay of islands in 1790s, New
England whalers follows in 1800s and even more in 1830s
4. When did sealing in Aotearoa start?: 1792 with a sealing gang at tamatea (dusty sound)
5. When did American and Australian sealers arrive in NZ?: 1800s
6. What happened in 1806 in terms of sealers?: one ship called favourite, from Nantucket lands
60,000 pelts (fur) in Sydney
7. What happened in 1809 in terms of sealers?: isle of wight off st clair beach, 8 man sealing
gang take 2000 skins over 20 weeks
8. When did the first shore whaling stations begin?: 1829, by 1840 there are about 20 stations
in the waipounamu and lower north island
9. Who did the southern whaling stations operate under authority of?: tūhawaiki and
taiaroa and ngati Tahu rangatira
10. What were the relationships like between whalers ad Maori?: - Whalers established
long term relationships with local Maori communities, including marriages, - Chiefly women married owners and
managers
- Lesser ranking women married employees
- The pakeha men participated in wives whanau, respecting Tikanga, fighting their enemies
- The women worked alongside their husbands and participated in their businesses to benefit their children and their
whanau
11. What happened before the arrival of James cook?: Abel Tasman arrived, he sailed around
NZ but didn't actually step foot on the land, Maori did a pohiri on the beach. When Tasman came in he blew off a
cannon, then there was an outbreak Maori were killed and europeans were killed. Tasman Feld and told people not to
go to NZ
12. When did James cook arrive to NZ?: 1769, James cook arrived, he had a tahign on board the boat
who could speak a similar language to Maori.
, MAOR102 EXAM
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13. What was a pro/con of the bartering system?: bartering system started up between James
and Maori, this was a good thing in terms of movement from conflict to negotiation. However, was bad in terms of
musket trading.
14. What happened in 1820s in terms of trading?: changed now included trading of flax, ship
building etc, Maori were able to adapt to the europeans
15. Why was the bay of islands known as "Hell hole of the pacific" in 1830s?: the
bay of islands was the busiest place due to been the home of the biggest port. Lots of europeans were arriving who
had left places of law and thought they do what ever they wanted in NZ and that's what they did. Muskets and new
diseases had a large impact on Maori. The fighting that occurred at bay of islands made many people move to find
new territory.
16. What occurred in 1831?: there was chiefs scared of a French invasion. They wrote to king William for
protection
17. What was the "Elizabeth affair"?: Te Rauparaha a chief hired a cargo ship to get his warriors to the
north island. Once reaching the north island Te Maiharanui, the Ngati Tahu rangatira was captured, tortured and killed.
Once this happened New Soth Wales put more pressure on Britain to intervene.
18. What happened in 1833?: Britain sent James Busby, who set himself up at Waitangi he was told to come
to NZ and protect well disposed settlers and traders, prevent outrages on Māori and apprehend escaped convicts.
Busby was paid by NSW, however no one was willing to pay him more than a small amount. Because of this lack of
money there was a lack of resources. All busby could be was a mediator between Maori and europeans.
19. What happened on the 20th of march 1834?: Busbys first legacy, 25 Maori ranagatira
gathered to pick the flag of NZ
20. How did the declaration of independence arise?: Baron Charles de theirry, wanted to claim
NZ as a French colony, Busby instigated another meeting with 25 rangatira, resulted in the declaration of independence.
21. Who signed the declaration of independence?: 34 rangatira signed the Māori version on
the 28th of October in 1835
18 more from other regions signed by 1839
it fulfilled what northern Maori wanted, Ngi Tahu were invited to sign
22. What were the key things that the declaration was meant to do?: Recognised and
asserted Maori authority and British king would protect especially against foreign threat
Rangatira agreed to meet to make decisions about the colony
Mana remained intact for individual hapū and their respective leaders
, MAOR102 EXAM
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23. What was the outcome of the declaration of independence?: didn't work out as busby
hoped. The fighting didn't stop, Busby due to little authority couldn't do much about it. Hobson was sent to NZ in 1837
to report on the situation for the British.
24. Why were the British unwilling to make NZ a British colony?: British thought it was
going to cost way to much
25. Who sent Hobson to NZ?: lord Glenelg
26. When did Hobson arrive to NZ?: 1840, he arrived with a set of instructions, drafted the treaty. He
asked Henry Williams to translate it into Maori
27. What was the issue with the first article of the treaty?: the first article used the word
Kawanatanga which to the Maori meant governship, taking care of people and things. However it meant sovereignty
in English meaning that Maori was giving everything to the queen.
28. What was the issue with the second article of the treaty?: the Maori version stated that
they have hold over everything. however in the English version it says they have procession over some stuff, very vague
and if they want to sell there land they have to sell it to the queen
29. What did the third article of the treaty state?: unlike the first and second article, the third
article translated the same in Maori and English. In both versions the queen extended to the natives her royal protection
and impacts to them all the rights and privileges of British subjects.
30. When did rangatira first gather at Waitangi?: 05 February 1840
31. Who were the three rangatira in favour of the treaty?: Tamati Waka Nene
Patuone
Hone Heke
32. What day was the treaty signed?: 06 February 1840, 43 rangatira signed the treaty
505 signed the Maori version
39 signed the English version
33. Who was against signing the treaty?: Te Wherowhero, he wasn't against the treaty he just didn't
believe it should be signed.
34. Who signed the treaty twice?: Te Rauparaha, on Henry Williams copy and again major Bunburys copy
35. What Ngai Tahu rangatira signed the treaty?: Taiaroa
Karetai
Korako
they had heard about the treaty, thought to themselves they would rather have the British as aligns then against them
