te tiriti o waitangi

This week in who are we I have been doing a work sheet called te Tiriti o waitangi and there is some questions.


q 1 a. The main population in the late 1830's is 100,000 - 70,000
q 2 a. The main 2 reasons for the drop of the Moari population was disease and fights/wars.
q 3 a. The name of the main settlement in Aotearoa New Zealand at this time was kororareka  - bay of islands.
q 4 a. The rangatira and missionaries unhappy with the british takeing over, drugs,partying, prostitution and unfair trades.
q 7 a. The british saw france as a threat because they wanted to take land.

q 8 a, Edward Wakefield wanted to buy chep land and sell it for more money.

q 9 a. They send Hobson to New Zealand to stop wars and fights.

q 10 a. There were 500 rangatire from around the country that signed the treaty.

q 11 a. The problem with the treaty way how it was written was the diffrents between engalish writting than the moari way to wright and spelling.


 q 16 a. Hone Heke showed his frustration by cuting down the flag.