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NZ Waves of Migration

Quiz by Donna Smith

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21 questions
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  • Q1
    Who was the first wave of migration?
    Asians
    Polynesians
    Europeans
    Pacific Islanders
    30s
  • Q2
    Religious strife was a PUSH factor for:
    Europeans
    Polynesians
    Asians
    Pacific Islanders
    30s
  • Q3
    Settlers from Hong Kong, China, Korea and Japan arrived on the:
    3rd wave
    1st wave
    4th wave
    2nd wave
    30s
  • Q4
    Wave Three was the:
    Polynesians
    Pacific Islanders
    Europeans
    Asians
    30s
  • Q5
    Wave one arrived:
    1840s
    AD 800 – AD 1000
    From 1980s
    From 1945
    30s
  • Q6
    Who believed that, "New Zealand was a 'clean, green' country with lots of space".
    Pacific Islanders
    Polynesians
    Asian
    Europeans
    30s
  • Q7
    Which wave came from English, Ireland and Scotland?
    Europeans
    Pacific Islanders
    Asian
    Polynesians
    30s
  • Q8
    Who arrived from 1945?
    Europeans
    Polynesians
    Pacific Islanders
    Asian
    30s
  • Q9
    The abundance of resources attracted who?
    Asians
    Polynesians
    Europeans
    Pacific Islanders
    30s
  • Q10
    Edward Gibbon Wakefield helped which wave settle?
    2nd
    3rd
    4th
    1st
    30s
  • Q11
    Which wave was looking for a better education?
    Wave one - Europeans
    Wave four - Asians
    Wave two - Europeans
    Wave three - Polynesians
    30s
  • Q12
    Who took deliberate voyages of exploration, navigating by ocean currents and the winds and stars - this was their push factor.
    European
    Polynesians
    Pacific Islanders
    Asian
    30s
  • Q13
    The European Wave arrived in the:
    1860s
    1940s
    1920s
    1840s
    30s
  • Q14
    The pull factor for this group was a close association with New Zealand:
    European
    Polynesians
    Pacific Islanders
    Asian
    30s
  • Q15
    Over population and unclean conditions was a push features for:
    Polynesian Wave
    Asian Wave
    European Wave
    Pacific Island Wave
    30s

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