Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Effects of early European Migation on Aotearoa

Task 1: the difference between a history road and a timeline is that a history road is “crocked” and does not have an even scale, whereas a timeline is straight and has an even scale.

Task 2:4 pull factors on page 8 are:
o To hunt for whales for their oil (act)
o To trade timber, rop,weapons-axes,spears
o To hunt seals for their skin to make felt hats and flax and make ropes
o Some missionaries came to spread the word about “Jesus Christ”



Task 3:a) A musket is an old fashioned gun.
B) I think that the muskets were bad for Maori people because people that were Influencing to kill and started wars.
c) The diseases like the common cold killed many Maoris because the Maoris were used to the warmth


Task 4: Items that European and Maori swapped with each other were:
Maori wanted: European wanted:
-Axes -Flax
-Spades -Maori spears
-Fresh pork -Kauri tree’s (timber)
-Muskets -tomahawks
-Alcohol -Maori carvings



Task 5: European migration affect on...

Maori people:
Education
Clothing style
Life style

natural environment:
Cut more (Kauri) tree’s to build, house,(ect)


Aotearoe (NZ) culture:
New genres (music)
New sport options
Eg:tennis,rugby,soccer

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