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10 Cards in this Set
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What does the term Polynesian mean?
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Many islands
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The entire Pacific can be explained by a single geologic process T/F
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F
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What type of island is Teti'aroa? |
Atoll
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What two features explain the geography of Melanesia? |
Large islands, short distance |
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How many major migrations were there into the Pacific? |
2 |
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Approximately when did the first migration take place? |
40000 b.p. |
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Which locations did it settle?(First ?) |
Papuan ( Australia, Bismark Archipelago, Papua New Guinea(PNG) Philippines)?????? |
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How did they travel? |
by foot ( over land ) |
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What pre-ice age feature helped this migration? |
Sanda Shelf???? |
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Who are some of the modern descendants if this first migration? |
Papuan ( Australia, Bismark Archipelago, Papua New Guinea(PNG) Philippines) |
