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New Zealand History
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1
Which European explorer first discovered NZ?
Tasman
de Surville
Cook
Raleigh
2
Who was NZ's first Governor?
Grey
Busby
Williams
Hobson
3
When did NZ women gain the right to vote?
1888
1893
1904
1899
4
During WW 2 NZ soldiers tried to defend which Greek island from German paratroopers?
Crete
Cyprus
Malta
Sicily
5
Where is Gallipoli?
France
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
Germany
6
What flu pandemic killed between 50-100 million people around the world in 1918?
German
Russian
Turkish
Spanish
7
What government policy which aimed to improve the health of children ended in 1967?
Health camps for children
Free milk in schools
Free dentist visits
Compulsory child immunisation
8
In 1973, NZ took which country to the World Court over nuclear testing in the Pacific?
France
Britain
Soviet Union
USA
9
Where was gold first discovered in NZ?
Hokitika
Grey Creek
Gabriel's Gully
Waihi
10
Which war was NZ fighting in during 1899-1902?
Franco-Prussian War
Gallipoli War
Boer War
World War I
11
Who has been NZ's longest serving Prime Minister?
Robert Muldoon
John Key
Helen Clark
Richard Seddon
12
In 1900, what was NZ's population?
1,202,000
667,000
967,000
545,000
13
Who conducted the first Christian mass in NZ in 1814?
Henry Williams
Samuel Marsden
James Busby
William Colenso
14
What was NZ's first capital?
Kerikeri
Waitangi
Kororareka
Auckland
15
Where did the NZ Wars begin?
Waitara
Wairau
Ruapekapeka
Waitangi
16
Which war was NZ involved in between 1963 and 1975?
Korea
Vietnam
Falklands
Malaysia
17
What % of New Zealand soldiers were killed or wounded at Gallipoli?
67%
47%
87%
27%
18
When did Tasman first discover NZ?
1769
1642
1712
1577
19
What event led to the Great Depression of the 1930s?
Japans attack on Pearl Harbour
Prohibition of alcohol in the US
Hitler coming to power in Germany
Wall Street Stock Market Crash
20
Founded in 1869, what is NZ's oldest university?
Canterbury
Wellington
Otago
Auckland
