The Interpretation of the Terms of the Waitangi Treaty by the British

question 69

Multiple Choice

The interpretation of the terms of the Waitangi Treaty by the British went against which of the following Maori beliefs?

• A) Money was preferable to "guns and goods."
• B) Farming equipment would destroy the soil.
• C) Land would be returned at the turn of the century.
• D) Land is not a tradable commodity.

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Definitions:

Passivity

A trait or behavior characterized by a lack of response or action in situations where one might be expected to engage or make a decision.

Rough and Tumble

A form of play involving physical activities like running, climbing, and play-fighting, important for a child's development.

Vocalization

The act of producing sound or voice through the vocal cords, a common method of communication in many species.

Mutual Gazing

The act of two individuals looking into each other's eyes at the same time, often indicating interest, affection, or connection.