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Who was the first European explorer to land in NZ?
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James Cook.
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What happened to most of the crew and passengers on the Boyd?
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They were massacred and eaten.
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Why was the NZ Declaration of Independence signed?
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To prevent anyone else from claiming NZ before the British.
Also to prevent a perceived threat of French annexation. |
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On what day, month, and year was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?
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6th February 1840.
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Who was the first Maori chief to sign the Treaty?
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Hone Heke.
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