Te Tiriti O Waitangi

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When was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?

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6th February 1840

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How many Maori chiefs signed the MAORI copy?

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500

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How many Maori Chiefs signed the ENGLISH copy?

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39

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Who was the Treaty between? Options: The English crown and the French, The French and the Maori iwi, The English Crown and Maori Iwi, The English Crown and Hone Heke

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The English Crown and Maori Iwi

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Of the following, who was AGAINST the Treaty? Chief Kawiti, Hone Heke, James Busby, William Hobson

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Chief Kawiti

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Why was Kawiti against the Treaty?

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He didn't believe that Maori should be signing a treaty to give away governorship of their own land.

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What word means 'Being in Charge'?

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Sovereignty

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Who translated the Treaty into te Reo?

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Henry Williams

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Who was Henry Williams?

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A Christian Missionary

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Which of the following is NOT true?
Some Maori wanted the treaty to stop settlers from being violent and lawless.
Many Maori were now christians and listened to the advice of the Missionaries about the treaty.
Some Maori signed the treaty because they wanted to give away their land.
Many Maori just wanted the British out of NZ.

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Some Maori signed the treaty because they wanted to give away their land.