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- Under the leadership of British statesman Edward G. Wakefield, the first British colonists to New Zealand arrive at Port Nicholson on Auckland Island. In 1642, Dutch navigator Abel Tasman became the first European to discover the South Pacific island group that later became known as New Zealand.
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Treaty of Waitangi Signed in 1840, the Treaty of Waitangi is an agreement between the British Crown and Maori. It established British law in New Zealand, while at the same time guaranteeing Maori authority over their land and culture. The Treaty of Waitangi is considered New Zealand's founding document.
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New Zealand Colonisation Before 1840, there were about 2000 Pakeha (Europeans) in New Zealand, most living in the Bay of Islands. At this time, intertribal Maori warfare was frequent, and the arrival of guns, which Maori traded from Pakeha, made it deadly.ith growing numbers of British migrants, and a dwindling and largely landless Maori population, British culture dominated New Zealand life throughout the 19 th and first half of the 20 th centuries. However, since World War II, New Zealand has moved towards its own unique national identity and place in the world.
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- The signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 between some of the I ndigenous Maori leaders and the British Crown was to become the marker for the formation of the colonial state of New Zealand.Soon afte r the signing, the Treaty was practica.itle. The signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 between some of the I ndigenous Maori leaders and the British Crown was to become the marker for the formation of the colonial state of New Zealand. Soon afte r the signing, the Treaty was practica.
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History of New Zealand From the 1890s the New Zealand parliament enacted a number of progressive initiatives, including women's suffrage and old age pensions. The country remained an enthusiastic member of the British Empire, and 110,000 men fought in World War I (see New Zealand Expeditionary Force).he history of New Zealand dates back at least 700 years to when it was discovered and settled by Polynesians, who developed a distinct Māori culture centred on kinship links and land. The first European explorer to sight New Zealand was Abel Janszoon Tasman on 13 December 1642.
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History of New Zealand Story: He Whakaputanga – Declaration of Independence. In 1835 northern chiefs signed a Declaration of Independence, asserting their sovereignty over New Zealand. The declaration had been drafted by a British official, prompted in part by rumours that a Frenchman was planning to declare himself the king of New Zealand.fter the declaration. The declaration was sent to King William IV and was recognised by Britain. Other chiefs later signed the declaration, up until 1839. In 1840 the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, making New Zealand a colony of Britain.
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Oceania T he ancestors of the M&#257ori were a Polynesian people originating from south-east Asia. Some historians trace the early Polynesian settlers of New Zealand as migrating from today's China, making the long voyage traveling via Taiwan, through the South Pacific and on to Aotearoa (New Zealand). he ancestors of the M&#257ori were a Polynesian people originating from south-east Asia. Some historians trace the early Polynesian settlers of New Zealand as migrating from today's China, making the long voyage traveling via Taiwan, through the South Pacific and on to Aotearoa (New Zealand).
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- De Thierry had plans for the systematic colonisation of New Zealand, similar to those ideas of Edward Gibbon Wakefield. It was not until 1837, 15 years later, that de Thierry arrived in New Zealand to claim his land.During this long lapse of time the M&#257ori chiefs from Hokianga had sold portions of de Thierry's land to other Europeans, who settled the land and thus brought economic opportunities to the local people.t was not until 1837, 15 years later, that de Thierry arrived in New Zealand to claim his land. During this long lapse of time the M&#257ori chiefs from Hokianga had sold portions of de Thierry's land to other Europeans, who settled the land and thus brought economic opportunities to the local people.
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Story: Treaty of Waitangi The Treaty of Waitangi was a written agreement made in 1840 between the British Crown (the monarch) and more than 500 Māori chiefs. After that, New Zealand became a colony of Britain and Māori became British subjects.t was presented to around 500 Māori at Waitangi on 5 February 1840 and there was much debate. The next day, 6 February, more than 40 chiefs signed the treaty. Copies of the treaty were taken around the country, and many more chiefs signed.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis's Information Print this map. Long the homes of the Kalinago Indians, these islands were first viewed by Columbus in 1498. In the early 17th century the first British colonists on the island of St. Kitts called it St. Christopher's island.. The island of Nevis was first colonised in 1628 by British settlers from Saint Kitts.Using St. Kitts as a base of operations, the British and French would later sail through the eastern Caribbean, colonizing a wide assortment of islands.rint this map. Long the homes of the Kalinago Indians, these islands were first viewed by Columbus in 1498. In the early 17th century the first British colonists on the island of St. Kitts called it St. Christopher's island.. The island of Nevis was first colonised in 1628 by British settlers from Saint Kitts.
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The arrival of MÄori Arriving in Aotearoa. According to Maori, the first explorer to reach New Zealand was Kupe. Using the stars and ocean currents as his navigational guides, he ventured across the Pacific on his waka hourua (voyaging canoe) from his ancestral Polynesian homeland of Hawaiki.
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History of New Zealand The history of New Zealand dates back at least 700 years to when it was discovered and settled by Polynesians, who developed a distinct Māori culture centred on kinship links and land. The first European explorer to sight New Zealand was Abel Janszoon Tasman on 13 December 1642. Captain James Cook, who reached New Zealand in October 1769 on the first of his three voyages, was the first European explorer to circumnavigate and map New Zealand. From the late 18th century, the country was regularly visited by explorers and other sailors, missionaries, traders and adventurers.
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- Britain granted the colonists self-rule in 1852. The country prospered from sheep farming and from the discovery of gold in 1862. In 1893, New Zealand became the first country to give women the vote.ritain granted the colonists self-rule in 1852. The country prospered from sheep farming and from the discovery of gold in 1862. In 1893, New Zealand became the first country to give women the vote.
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World History Ch 10.3 - Self-Rule Canada, Australia, New Zealand Australia was made up of separate colonies scattered around the continent. Britain agreed to Australian demands for self-rule. The colonies united into the independent Commonwealth of Australia. Britain annexed New Zealand.As colonists poured in, the took more and more land, leading to fierce wars with Maori. Many Maori died. New Zealanders wanted self-rule and won independence.ustralia was made up of separate colonies scattered around the continent. Britain agreed to Australian demands for self-rule. The colonies united into the independent Commonwealth of Australia. Britain annexed New Zealand.
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- He was named the 2010 NFL Comeback Player of the Year and was selected to his fourth Pro Bowl. Vick ranks first among quarterbacks in career rushing yards. He married Kijafa Frink on June 30, 2012 at The Fontainebleau in Miami Beach, Florida.
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New Zealand New Zealand, still part of the colony of New South Wales, became a separate Colony of New Zealand on 1 July 1841. The colony gained a representative government in 1852 and the first Parliament met in 1854. In 1856 the colony effectively became self-governing, gaining responsibility over all domestic matters other than native policy.
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- The Waitangi Treaty Grounds is New Zealand’s premier historic site where in 1840 New Zealand’s most significant document was signed by the British Crown and Māori Chiefs: the Treaty of Waitangi.his was the route William Hobson and his party took when they landed at Waitangi and made their way to where the Treaty participants were assembled in 1840. The track gets its name from Captain (later Admiral Sir) Joseph Nias, the commander of the Herald, the ship that brought Hobson to the Bay of Islands.
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History of Jamaica The Caribbean island of Jamaica was colonized by the Taino tribes prior to the arrival of Columbus in 1503. Early inhabitants of Jamaica named the land Xaymaca, meaning Land of wood and water. The Spanish enslaved the Tainos, who were so ravaged by their conflict with the Europeans and by foreign diseases that nearly the entire native population was extinct by 1600. The Spanish also transported hundreds of enslaved West Africans to the island. In 1655, the English invaded Jamaica, defeating
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New France New France (French: Nouvelle-France) was the area colonized by France in North America during a period beginning with the exploration of the Saint Lawrence River by Jacques Cartier in 1534 and ending with the cession of New France to Spain and Great Britain in 1763.he 1666 census of New France was conducted by France's intendant, Jean Talon, in the winter of 1665–66. It showed a population of 3,215 habitants in New France, many more than there had been only a few decades earlier, but also a great difference in the number of men (2,034) and women (1,181).
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Convict cargo 1788: Captain Arthur Phillip establishes a convict settlement at Sydney Cove. Captain Arthur Phillip RN was the commander of the First Fleet of 11 ships that sailed into Botany Bay, New South Wales, in January 1788. Three days later he chose a site at nearby Sydney Cove, in Port Jackson, and on 26 January began to establish a convict settlement.
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APUSH Chapter 2 - The Planting of English America Founded Pennsylvania with the Quakers with the promise of living in harmony with the Indians. Richard Hakuyt. An English writer from the 16th century who said, after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, that the English should start colonizing the New World. King of England 1509-1547. The English Reformation that he began to create the Anglican Church brought refugees to America.
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New Zealand In 1769, the legendary British explorer, James Cook, sailed into New Zealand waters and mapped most of the shoreline. After news of these unspoiled islands spread across the far-reaches of the globe, a hardy group of traders and whalers were quick to arrive.
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- New France was the name given to an area in North America colonized by the France between the 16th and 18th centuries.y 1760 New France had been completely conquered by the British and the territory was formally given to Great Britain with the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
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The Colonization of Africa By 1900 much of Africa had been colonized by seven European powers—Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. After the conquest of African decentralized and centralized states, the European powers set about establishing colonial state systems.
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Norfolk Island Originally settled by East Polynesians, Norfolk Island was colonised by Great Britain as part of its settlement of Australia in 1788, at which point it was uninhabited. The island served as a convict penal settlement until May 1855, except for an 11-year hiatus between 1814 and 1825, when it was abandoned.ir John Call argued the advantages of Norfolk Island in that it was uninhabited and that New Zealand flax grew there. In 1786 the British government included Norfolk Island as an auxiliary settlement, as proposed by John Call, in its plan for colonisation of New South Wales.
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- The money unit used in Cuba is called 'Peso', 'Cuban Peso', to  differentiate it from other currencies names of Latin American  countries.There is another official currency … , the 'convertible  peso', which is the currency in which Cuban workers receive their  wages. Answered.he money unit used in Cuba is called 'Peso', 'Cuban Peso', to  differentiate it from other currencies names of Latin American  countries. There is another official currency … , the 'convertible  peso', which is the currency in which Cuban workers receive their  wages. Answered.