Exam 1 Flashcards

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The most important constellation for timing landfall is

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The Southern Cross

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2
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3 Course lines for Hokule’a

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  • Presumed
  • Reference
  • Actual
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3
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Mau’s visualizing lesson to Nanoa means

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You must keep the vision of the island in your mind. Believe in your teacher, and yourself, and know what you know. His lesson meant he had learned all he could from Mau.

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Nanoa Thompson sigthed it at the direction of ‘aina

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The Southern Cross

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5
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‘Aina means

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Land

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6
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The master of navigating by using the elements is:

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Mau Piailug

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7
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How many islands are there in the Hawaiian archipelago?

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138

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8
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The regions of the Pacific Rim are:

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  • Polynesia
  • Micronesia
  • Melanesia
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9
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The 1st Hawaiian Scholar:

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David Malo (embraced Christianity)

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10
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The 1st Hawaiian Historian:

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Samuel Kamakau (kept traditions)

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11
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The 4 major Hawaiian gods:

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  • Kane
  • Lono
  • Kanaloa
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12
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The Hawaiian concept of time is?

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Genealogy (from birth to death) – in between you are building your genealogy

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13
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‘Aikapu means?

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Sacred eating

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14
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What is the relationship between Papa and Wakea?

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They are half siblings and the creators. Papa is Earth Mother, and Wakea is Sky Father.

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15
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The Native name for New Zealand is?

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Aotearoa

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16
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The chant to honor Kalani-nui-a-mama’o and the creation of all life is:

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Kumulipo

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17
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E Pe Li Hav’ofa is the writer of the book?

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Sea of Islands

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18
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The 1st Ni’aupi’o mating was between:

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Wakea and Ho’ohokukalani

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19
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The Hawaiian term for geneology is?

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Mo’okuhauhau

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20
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What is the Kalo Fetus?

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Haloa Naka

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21
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There is a triangle around these islands:

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  • Polynesia

* Hawai’i (top), Aotearoa (left) Rapa Nui (right ; Easter Island)

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22
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The mountain on Hawaii where telescopes are located:

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Mauna Kea

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23
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“ABCFM” means:

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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

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24
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Akua means

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God

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Mo'i means
King
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Ali'i Nui means
High Chief
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Kau Kau Ali'i means
Chief
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Kahuna Nui means
High Priest
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Lesser Kahuna means
Priest
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Konohiki means
Boss
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Maka'ai'nana
Commoner
32
The Hawaiian language has how many consonants?
9 consonants K L M P N W H ’ —
33
The 1st printing of Hawaiian occurred in?
1822 which was two years after the arrival of the missionaries
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What was the Name and rank of ‘Umi’s father?
Liloa - sacred chief
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Who is ‘Umi’s mother?
Akahi-a-kuleana
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What was ka-lei-o-ku to ‘Umi?
His attendant
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What was the gift from Liloa to Akahi-a-kuleana and her husband for raising ‘Umi?
Ahupuaʻa of keala-kaʻa
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What jewel did ‘Umi have that only one was made, and only belonged to Liloa?
Palaoa = ivory pendant
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What does Ho’okama mean?
Adopted
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Who were the old men that were mistreated by Hakau?
Nunu and Kakohe = brothers of kaleo koʻu
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'Umi replaced him as the paramount chief of Hawai’i island:
Hakau = they were half brothers
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Which of ‘Umi’s sons was the fastest runner?
Piʻimaiwaʻa
43
The difference between Hawaiian and the rest of the Polynesisan language is the use of:
K vs. T
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Which language in Polynesia has words similar to the Hawaiian language?
* Place: Aotearoa | * People: Maori
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What is the correct spelling of the word that means Pidgin?
* Cre’ole = pidgin | * Creole = people
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According to “Pondering Pidgin” when was pidginized Hawaiian developed?
Early 1800’s
47
The name of the dominant Gods in the Cook Islands are:
* Rongo | * Tangaroa
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One of the offerings in the Cook Islands to their Gods is:
First bunch of coconuts from your favorite tree – first fish caught, and first child (given to priesthood to be raised as a priest)
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In Hawai’i the two Gods that the Cook Islanders think are dominant are:
* Tu | * Rongo
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The name of the Chief in the Cook Islands is:
Ariki
51
Where did the unearthing of 1,000 burial sites take place?
Honokahua Maui
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Why was the Honokahua area being dug up?
For a hotel-resort to be built – sand for the golf course
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How many islands were represented in the protest?
3 – Hawai’i, Moloka’i, O’ahu
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What is the main phrase used in the video?
Enough is enough
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How many bones were dug up?
870
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In what year did the Dutch voyagers see men catching sharks by hand?
1643
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What is the name of the shark callers God?
Moroa
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How did the shark caller know when to go shark calling?
From their dreams
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What is the name of the village of the shark callers in this video?
Kontu, Papa New Guinea - Melanesia
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How many magic stones did the shark caller drop along the reef?
6
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What is one of the tools the shark caller uses to call sharks?
Coconut shell rattle plus – bait, paddle, magic stones, chant, and canoe