Question 1

What were the gender consequences of colonialism on Maori women?

Accepted Answer

A)  Missionary schools enforced the idea of female domesticity.
B)  New Zealand law required Maori women to undergo legal marriage ceremonies that gave property ownership to males.
C)  Maori proverbs were rewritten to emphasize males.
D)  Maori women no longer participate in haka war dances.
E)  All of these answer choices are correct.F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Which of the following places exports the most manufactured goods to Australia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Saudi Arabia
B)  United States
C)  European Union
D)  Africa
E)  New ZealandF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Why have countries of Oceania been major supporters of the conventions to limit the production of greenhouse gases?

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A)  They are the largest producers of these gases and want to serve as an example for the rest of the world on the issue of pollution control.
B)  The Pacific states are the largest producers of wind and solar energy technology, which they can sell to nations that are reducing their carbon emissions and turning to alternative fuel sources.
C)  The Pacific region has the lowest air quality.
D)  Greenhouse gas emissions are directly related to global temperature increase, and as sea levels rise, many of the Pacific islands will be drowned if global temperatures continue to increase.
E)  Pacific Islanders are staunch environmentalists and desire a healthy world environment for everyone.F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 4

Discuss the issues of Native rights in Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii. What are the similarities and what are the differences?

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Question 5

What is the "Outback"?

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A)  New Zealand's mountainous pasture lands
B)  Australia's huge, dry interior
C)  the many islands of the South Pacific
D)  a trendy neighborhood in Sydney, Australia
E)  the name that Australians give to TasmaniaF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 6

Why did South Asians migrate to Fiji?

Accepted Answer

A)  They had committed crimes in India, and came as prisoners.
B)  to fill labor shortages in the sugarcane fields
C)  They came to colonize Fiji.
D)  They were fleeing civil war in India.
E)  They came as a result of a government policy in India to relieve overcrowding.F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

In the early days of its colonization, Britain used Australia as a

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A)  source of natural resources.
B)  source of slaves.
C)  tourist destination.
D)  penal colony.
E)  plantation.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

In what part of Australia do most of its people live?

Accepted Answer

A)  southeast
B)  southwest
C)  northwest
D)  northeast
E)  the OutbackF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

What mineral deposits are the reason parts of Micronesia have had jungle cover removed?

Accepted Answer

A)  silicon
B)  nitrates
C)  gold
D)  phosphate
E)  copperF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

Recently, Papua New Guinea has diversified its economy from the export of coconut products and coffee to include what other product?

Accepted Answer

A)  silicon chips
B)  copper and gold
C)  tropical hardwoods and forest products
D)  cattle
E)  sheepF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

Where do Australian cities tend to be located?

Accepted Answer

A)  in the country's interior
B)  on the western margin of the country
C)  on the northern portion of the country
D)  along the coasts
E)  in the country's mountainous regionF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

What country is the largest source of Australia's immigration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Great Britain
B)  France
C)  United States
D)  China
E)  IndonesiaF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

What is the approximate population of New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 million
B)  4 million
C)  8 million
D)  10 million
E)  12 millionF) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 14

What of the following is INCORRECT regarding Australians and New Zealanders?

Accepted Answer

A)  low quality health care
B)  80-year life spans
C)  lower child mortality since 1960
D)  increased cancer and heart disease
E)  high levels of alcoholismF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 15

What non-native species reached plague proportions but were finally brought under control after the purposeful introduction of a disease that only affected this species?

Accepted Answer

A)  rabbits
B)  goats
C)  frogs
D)  crickets
E)  snakesF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

What are the important sectors of Australia's economy?

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Question 17

Ninety percent of working tuna boats inside the Exclusive Economic Zones of southern Oceania come from all of these countries EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  China.
B)  the United States.
C)  Japan.
D)  India.
E)  South Korea.F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

What economic activity is most important for Australia's economy?

Accepted Answer

A)  high technology
B)  tourism
C)  wool production
D)  mining
E)  moviesF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

Of the following countries of Australia/Oceania, which is located farthest south?

Accepted Answer

A)  Micronesia
B)  Papua New Guinea
C)  Honolulu
D)  Marshall Islands
E)  New ZealandF) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 20

What are the social conditions of Aborigines and Maoris as compared to whites in Australia and New Zealand? How do the social conditions of Aborigines differ from those of Maoris in New Zealand?

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