lecture 16 - crisis & conflict (1863-1881)

Question 1

What was the government’s land confiscation policy in the 1860s onwards?

Answer 1

If the people of an area was deemed to be under rebellion, or even responded with violence when invaded, the land was confiscated

Question 2

What descendant of Noah did Māori identify with in the Old Testament?

Answer 2

Shem (which are the ancestors of the Jewish people)

Question 3

Why did some Māori identify with the Hebrew people of the Old Testament

Answer 3

HAd some similar cultural practices: polygamy, slavery, revenge, psalms & hymns, sense of genealogy

Question 4

What was the Māori word for a covenant with God, which identified with the Old Testament covenant of the Hebrew people?

Answer 4

Kawenata

Question 5

Why was there a shift away from Anglican and Catholic Christianity towards Old Testament practices by many early Māori?

Answer 5

Alliances with the missionaries were often severed during war

Question 6

What was the Pai Marire movement?

Answer 6

A Māori religious movement in the 1860s and 1870s that incorporated bibical and traditional Māori elements

Question 7

What was the Pakeha name for the Pai Marire movement?

Answer 7

Hauhau

Question 8

Who founded, and was the prophet of, the Pai Marire movement?

Answer 8

Te Ua Haumene

Question 9

What was the religion developed by Te Kooti in the East Coast?

Answer 9

Ringatu

Question 10

What was the religion developed by King Tawhiao?

Answer 10

Tariao

Question 11

Over what period did the King Country exist?

Answer 11

1864-1881

Question 12

Who was the second Māori king?

Answer 12

King Tawhiao

Question 13

Who was king during the time of the king country movement?

Answer 13

King Tawhiao

Question 14

When was the Native Lands Act first introduced?

Answer 14

1862

Question 15

What was the institution created by the Native Lands Acts of 1862 and 1865?

Answer 15

The native Land Court

Question 16

What was the purpose of the Native land Court?

Answer 16

Granted land titles so that land could be sold by Māori,

Question 17

What were the regulations on the granting of titles by the native Land Court?

Answer 17

Ownership was granted to the occupiers during 1840, and to a maximum of 10 owners

Question 18

What were the results of the Native Land Court?

Answer 18

Fractured tribal unity, Pakeha fraud, Māori brougth away from land and traditional practices, drastically decreased Māori ownership

Question 19

What was the result of the Māori Representation Act 1867?

Answer 19

Māori were awarded 4 seats in the House of Representatives

Question 20

What were the goals of the early Māori representatives of Parliament?

Answer 20

Fought for Māori land & rangatiratanga, opposed the Native Land court

Question 21

Which Pakeha man in the 1870s lobbied alongside some Māori men to have unethical land sales under the Native Land Court overturned?

Answer 21

Henry Russel

Question 22

Where is Parihaka?

Answer 22

Taranaki