Māori Wars Flashcards
Remeber Dates
Who was known to be the king maker?…
Wiremu Tamihana
Who is George Gray?
The governer of NZ
Who is the first Māori King?…
Potātau Te Wherowhero
Whos the som of the first Māori King?
Tāwhiao
When was the kingitanga movement created?
1858
What was Duncan Camerons job?
Commander of imperial forces
Who was the commander of imperial forces?
Duncan Cameron
Why was the Māori King Movement established?
Because the Māori peoples land was being taken away from them therefore they formed the ‘Māori King Movement’to protect against the Pākeha
Which place in NZ is known as ‘Rewis Last Stand’
Ōrakau
Why was the Waikato invaded?
Because the Kingitanga was a threat to the British Authority as the Pākeha wanted the Māoris land