unit 13 test australia and oceania
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Unit 13 TestAustralia and Oceania
What is the theory about how the earliest people arrived in Australia and Oceania?
Sailing from Southeast Asia to Oceania/Australia
How did the pattern of land use change in the region with the arrival of Europeans?
From hunter/gatherer toagriculture and ranching
How does proximity to the Pacific impact the region?
It affects the culture
What did the British government use Australia for?
Penal Colony
What is a perceptual region? Where would you find a perceptual region in Australia?
Region that reflects human feelingand attitudes
The Outback
How are the states of Australia divided?
Man-made borders
With increasing European colonists the settlement patterns changed for Aborigines. What was the change?
From coastal to interior Australia
What are common factors among the island groups of Melanesia, Polynesia, and Micronesia?
Location and culture
Based on the photos what would the economic activities be classified as?
Primary
What is this natural wonder?
The Great BarrierReef
Why is farming limited to coastal areas?
Interior is dry and rugged
This region’s economic activities will be affected as the sea level rises. How will the businesses of the region need to respond?
Move to lessvulnerable areas
Tahiti’s economy has long depended on the harvesting of black pearls. Exploitation has become a concern of the industry. What action is needed to protect the industry?
GovernmentManagement of thePearl industry
What can you infer about the FrenchPolynesian government ‘s prior business management of the pearl industry?
Loose regulationled to overproduction
The Australian government officially apologized to the Aborigines in 2008. Why?
Government
Australians
Aborigine
Government had not considered the Aborigines point of view
What can you infer about the culture of the Maori?
17692008
Maintained traditional culture
Australia’s Outback has been isolated. Economic patterns are changing in the area due to travel along the one road. What caused the improvement/change?
Tourism
What is the best generalization about Palau and Samoa?Country Life Expectancy Literacy Rate Per Capita GDP Caloric Intake
Australia 77 100% $23,200 3,068
New Zealand 75 99% $17,700 3,379
Palau 66 92% $7,100 2,200
Samoa 67 97% $3,200 2,600
Solomon Islands
69 54% $2,000 2,131
Tonga 66 99% $2,200 2.250
Vanuatu 60 53% $1,300 2.542
Palau has a high Per capita, but a lower caloric intake
The table compares the languages of indigenous peoples. What conclusion can you make?English Sky Face To eat
Hawaiian lani maka ‘ai
Samoan lagi mata ‘ai
Tahitian ra’i mata ‘amu
Tongan langi mata kai
Maori rangi mata kai
Fijan lagi mata kana
Tagalog langit mukha kumain
Malay langit muka kumakan
The languages are related
How do the indigenous people of Australia and New Zealand compare?Australia New Zealand
European 59.85% European 67.6%
Chinese 3.37% Maori 14.6%
Aborigines 2.3% Asian 9.2%
African 1.57% Pacific peoples 6.9%
There is a larger % of indigenous people in New Zealand
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