Social studies
Removal of aboriginal ______ from their families
Children
Rocky organic material off Australia's coast
Coral reef
Where do most people live in New Zealand?
North Island
Smaller, often an atoll, Thin oil, coconut trees.
Low islands
What are New Zealand's first settlers called
Marori
Highest population
Melanesia
Stretches from New Guinea to Fiji
Melanesia
Has 2000+ islands?
Micronesia
Is East of the Philippines?
Micronesia
Australia's climates
Mostly steppe (grassland), and desert
What is in the central area of Australia
Outback mining
How many statues are on Easter Island
Over 600
Protects earth from the sun's ultraviolet rays
Ozone layer
Cooks discoveries prepared the way for establishment of a new _____?
Penal colony.
Most of Anartica's climate is?
Polar desert
____ affects the thinning of the earth's ozone layer?
Pollution
Largest region and includes Tahiti and Hawaii
Polynesia
And article has no permanent ______?
Population
Polar desert has has very little?
Precipitation
South Island is located in the?
Southern Alps
What were the aborigines known as
Stolen generation
France with many other countries, finally signed the ______to stop testing nuclear weapons.
Treaty
Banned military activity to promote scientific research
Treaty of 1959
What is the name of the huge plateau in Australia?
Uluru/Ayers
Uluru is located on what side of Australia?
West side
The great barrier reef off of Australia is the largest coral reef in the _____?
World
The Kiwi _____ is New Zealand's national ______?
Bird/symbol
How long is the great barrier reef in Australia?
1250 miles
Did transportation of civics to the colony of New South Wales ceased in _____after a campaign by the settlers.
1848
What were the dates US and Britain testing nuclear weapons On atolls
1940's-1960's
France continued testing nuclear weapons from the ____ to the ____?
1960's-1990's
India and Pakistan both tested nuclear weapons in _____ and refused to sign the _____?
1998/treaty
Aborigines were around ______ _____?
40,000+ years
When were the aborigines around?
42,000- 48,000 years ago.
Coral island with a lagoon
Atoll
US and Britain tested nuclear weapons on _____ in Micronesia and Polynesian for about __ years!
Atolls/20
What are the North Island people called
Auckland
Only native land mammal of New Zealand is a ______?
Bat
Where did the aborigines come from?
From what is now South-East Asia.
In 1770, James Cook sailed along and mapped the east coast of Australia, which he named New South Wales and cleaned for ______?
Great Britain
Volcanoes,mountains, Forest, rich soil. (pollution maybe thinning it)
High islands
Form along the coast of Antarctica?
Ice shelves
Icebergs break off of an _____ and float in the water.
Iceshelf
All countries have signed the Treaty to stop testing nuclear weapons except _____and _____?
India, Pakistan
New Zealand is a major producer of _____?
Kiwi
Two of Australia's animals
Koalas and kangaroos