Chapter 10 Test Flashcards

1
Q

Explorer who named the Solomon Islands

A

Mendana

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2
Q

Navigator who accompanied Mendana

A

Quiros

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3
Q

Claimed Tahiti for France

A

Bougainville

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4
Q

First governor of Australia

A

Phillip

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5
Q

Found a passage through the Great Dividing Range

A

Blaxland

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6
Q

Missionary to Papua New Guinea

A

Chalmers

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7
Q

Discovered the Hawaiian Islands

A

Cook

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8
Q

Proved it was possible to travel from Peru to the Pacific Islands

A

Heyerdahl

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9
Q

The First Fleet that sailed to Australia held more __________ than freemen

A

prisoners

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10
Q

Europeans brought these to the Pacific Islands

A

diseases

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11
Q

The largest of the Oceanic Islands

A

New Guinea

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12
Q

Spanish explorers such as Mendana treated those they met with this

A

hostility

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13
Q

His belief that the Southern Hemisphere contained a large land affected exploration

A

Ptolemy

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14
Q

Why did Spanish exploration end?

A

Spain could no longer fund major explorations

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15
Q

He discovered the Hawaiian Islands

A

Cooks

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16
Q

New Holland was claimed for ____________

A

Dutch East India Company

17
Q

He was a missionary to Aniwa Island and Pacific Islands in the New Hebrides

A

John Paton

18
Q

This is the day that celebrates the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove

A

Australia Day

19
Q

He discovered the island of Tasmania while looking for the huge landmass he believed to be the southern land

A

Abel Tasman

20
Q

The Australian game that contains elements of football and soccer

A

Marn Grook

21
Q

This concept is unbiblical because scripture teaches that all humans are born with a sin nature

A

noble savage

22
Q

This group of people killed four Dutch sailors and drove others back to their boats

A

Maoris

23
Q

This place was also discovered by Captain Cook

A

New South Wales

24
Q

This is a place that was discovered by the Spanish

A

Solomon Islands

25
Q

Tasman explored for this country

A

the Netherlands

26
Q

Captain James Cook explored for which country

A

England

27
Q

On what group of islands was James Cook killed

A

Hawaiian Islands

28
Q

This type of Pacific Island is composed of volcanic mountains and debris, is suitable for settlement and agriculture, and is where explorers were likely to find supplies

A

high islands

29
Q

This type of Pacific Island has little rainfall, suffers great damage from tropical storms and high waves, and habitants are dependent on fishing as a food source

A

low islands

30
Q

This island that was settled by the Spanish had many settlers die of fever including Mendana

A

Santa Cruz

31
Q

This was the name given to native Australians by the Europeans

A

Aborigines

32
Q

This native people group already occupied New Zealand when the Europeans came

A

Maoris

33
Q

Captain Cook gave sauerkraut to his crew to protect them from this disease

A

scurvy

34
Q

Canberra is the capital of this country

A

the Commonwealth of Australia

35
Q

These are all included in on of three geographic groups of Pacific Islands

A

Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia