Question 1

Match between columns
                        Premises: Federated States of Micronesia
Guam
Fiji
French Polynesia
New Zealand
Solomon Islands
Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Australia
American Samoa

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Honiara and Pago Pago and Hagatna and is...

Question 2

The ________ portion of New Guinea is the independent nation of Papua New Guinea.

Accepted Answer

A) Northern 
B) Southern 
C) Eastern 
D) Western 
E) Papua New Guinea has assumed control of the entire island. 
A) Northern 
B) Southern 
C) Eastern 
D) Western 
E) Papua New Guinea has assumed control of the entire island. C

Question 3

New Zealand's immigration policy prior to World War II discriminated against what particular group?

Accepted Answer

A) Germans 
B) Swedish 
C) French 
D) none of these 
E) Germans,Swedish,and French 
A) Germans 
B) Swedish 
C) French 
D) none of these 
E) Germans,Swedish,and French D

Question 4

The Pacific Islands were attractive to Europeans in the early 1800s because of what economic activity?

Accepted Answer

A) coconut plantations 
B) sheep herding 
C) sugar plantations 
D) gold mining 
E) whaling 
A) coconut plantations 
B) sheep herding 
C) sugar plantations 
D) gold mining 
E) whaling

Question 5

New Zealand's original human population probably arrived about ________ years ago from ________.

Accepted Answer

A) 700/Polynesia 
B) 10,000/New Guinea 
C) 500/Australia 
D) 20,000/Southeast Asia 
E) 200,000/Africa 
A) 700/Polynesia 
B) 10,000/New Guinea 
C) 500/Australia 
D) 20,000/Southeast Asia 
E) 200,000/Africa

Question 6

Beginning in the 1840s,people from the Pacific were kidnapped and enslaved in a process called:

Accepted Answer

A) blackbirding 
B) bluebirding 
C) binding 
D) indentured slavery 
E) none of these 
A) blackbirding 
B) bluebirding 
C) binding 
D) indentured slavery 
E) none of these

Question 7

All of these are islands in the Micronesian group except:

Accepted Answer

A) Fiji 
B) Nauru 
C) Kiribati 
D) Palau 
E) Guam 
A) Fiji 
B) Nauru 
C) Kiribati 
D) Palau 
E) Guam

Question 8

The climate of ________ is dominated by the westerly wind belt.

Accepted Answer

A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) New Guinea 
D) Polynesia 
E) none of these 
A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) New Guinea 
D) Polynesia 
E) none of these

Question 9

What are the dry interior drainage basins often called?

Accepted Answer

A) Desert Pavement 
B) Playas 
C) Uluru 
D) Dinkum 
E) none of these 
A) Desert Pavement 
B) Playas 
C) Uluru 
D) Dinkum 
E) none of these

Question 10

This country takes a strong stand against nuclear proliferation,and has banned all nuclear-powered and nuclear-armed vessels from its harbors.

Accepted Answer

A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) Fiji 
D) Tasmania 
E) Papua New Guinea 
A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) Fiji 
D) Tasmania 
E) Papua New Guinea

Question 11

Australia is one of the most arid places on earth,with two-thirds of the country receiving less than ________ inches of rainfall annually.

Accepted Answer

A) 30 
B) 20 
C) 35 
D) 40 
E) 50 
A) 30 
B) 20 
C) 35 
D) 40 
E) 50

Question 12

The largest city in Oceania is:

Accepted Answer

A) Wellington 
B) Perth 
C) Canberra 
D) Christchurch 
E) Sydney 
A) Wellington 
B) Perth 
C) Canberra 
D) Christchurch 
E) Sydney

Question 13

The total number of cows and sheep outnumber the population of New Zealand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following was originally a British colony?

Accepted Answer

A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) Papua New Guinea 
D) only Australia and Papua New Guinea 
E) They all were. 
A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) Papua New Guinea 
D) only Australia and Papua New Guinea 
E) They all were.

Question 15

An economy which supports and sustains management and equitable sharing of marine and ocean resources is called:

Accepted Answer

A) The Green Economy 
B) The Blue Economy 
C) Renewal Economy 
D) Informal Economy 
E) Fixed Resources Economy 
A) The Green Economy 
B) The Blue Economy 
C) Renewal Economy 
D) Informal Economy 
E) Fixed Resources Economy

Question 16

New Zealand was heavily forested with ________ and beech prior to the arrival of humans about 1000 years ago.

Accepted Answer

A) eucalyptus 
B) wattle 
C) mallee 
D) kauri 
E) acacia 
A) eucalyptus 
B) wattle 
C) mallee 
D) kauri 
E) acacia

Question 17

The migration of humans into what is today New Guinea and Australia began about ________ years ago.

Accepted Answer

A) 40,000 
B) 2,000 
C) 1,000 
D) 500 
E) 200 
A) 40,000 
B) 2,000 
C) 1,000 
D) 500 
E) 200

Question 18

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ________,followed by ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Western Europe/Eastern Europe 
B) Eastern Europe/Western Europe 
C) Northern Europe/Southern Europe 
D) Southern Europe/Northern Europe 
E) The White Australia policy did not favor migrants from any particular European region. 
A) Western Europe/Eastern Europe 
B) Eastern Europe/Western Europe 
C) Northern Europe/Southern Europe 
D) Southern Europe/Northern Europe 
E) The White Australia policy did not favor migrants from any particular European region.

Question 19

The Maori welcome ceremonies that include pressing noses together are called:

Accepted Answer

A) moko 
B) haka 
C) hongi 
D) wharenui 
E) corrohoree 
A) moko 
B) haka 
C) hongi 
D) wharenui 
E) corrohoree

Question 20

Most people in Oceania speak:

Accepted Answer

A) English 
B) French 
C) Papuan 
D) Spanish 
E) Dutch 
A) English 
B) French 
C) Papuan 
D) Spanish 
E) Dutch

The ________ portion of New Guinea is the independent nation of Papua New Guinea.

New Zealand's immigration policy prior to World War II discriminated against what particular group?

The Pacific Islands were attractive to Europeans in the early 1800s because of what economic activity?

New Zealand's original human population probably arrived about years ago from .

Beginning in the 1840s,people from the Pacific were kidnapped and enslaved in a process called:

All of these are islands in the Micronesian group except:

The climate of ________ is dominated by the westerly wind belt.

What are the dry interior drainage basins often called?

This country takes a strong stand against nuclear proliferation,and has banned all nuclear-powered and nuclear-armed vessels from its harbors.

Australia is one of the most arid places on earth,with two-thirds of the country receiving less than ________ inches of rainfall annually.

The largest city in Oceania is:

The total number of cows and sheep outnumber the population of New Zealand.

Which of the following was originally a British colony?

An economy which supports and sustains management and equitable sharing of marine and ocean resources is called:

New Zealand was heavily forested with ________ and beech prior to the arrival of humans about 1000 years ago.

The migration of humans into what is today New Guinea and Australia began about ________ years ago.

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ,followed by .

The Maori welcome ceremonies that include pressing noses together are called:

Most people in Oceania speak:

World Regions in Global Context

Europe

The Russian Federation, central Asia, and the Transcaucasus

Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

The United States and Canada

Latin America and the Caribbean

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

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Exam 11: Australia, new Zealand, and the South Pacific

The ________ portion of New Guinea is the independent nation of Papua New Guinea.

New Zealand's immigration policy prior to World War II discriminated against what particular group?

The Pacific Islands were attractive to Europeans in the early 1800s because of what economic activity?

New Zealand's original human population probably arrived about ________ years ago from ________.

Beginning in the 1840s,people from the Pacific were kidnapped and enslaved in a process called:

All of these are islands in the Micronesian group except:

The climate of ________ is dominated by the westerly wind belt.

What are the dry interior drainage basins often called?

This country takes a strong stand against nuclear proliferation,and has banned all nuclear-powered and nuclear-armed vessels from its harbors.

Australia is one of the most arid places on earth,with two-thirds of the country receiving less than ________ inches of rainfall annually.

The largest city in Oceania is:

The total number of cows and sheep outnumber the population of New Zealand.

Which of the following was originally a British colony?

An economy which supports and sustains management and equitable sharing of marine and ocean resources is called:

New Zealand was heavily forested with ________ and beech prior to the arrival of humans about 1000 years ago.

The migration of humans into what is today New Guinea and Australia began about ________ years ago.

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ________,followed by ________.

The Maori welcome ceremonies that include pressing noses together are called:

Most people in Oceania speak:

World Regions in Global Context

Europe

The Russian Federation, central Asia, and the Transcaucasus

Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

The United States and Canada

Latin America and the Caribbean

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Filters

New Zealand's original human population probably arrived about years ago from .

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ,followed by .