The British Colonization of New Zealand
by
FLORENCIASUAREZB
Last updated 7 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
World History


New Zealand
The British Colonization of New Zealand
Māori, First Settlers
*Introduction of new diseases *Loss of land*Loss of people through direct fighting with European settlers
Tensions!!
James Cook (1769) The first British Explorer who visited NZ and claimed the region for Britain
Abel, Tasman First European discoverer
Treaty of Waitangi:
The British built ports, roads and buildings
The British colonization changed the social and racial structure of the colonized
LEGACY
English became a popular language of the world and continues to be dominant even today.
It led to the appearance of nationalism. The idea of IDENTITY
The modern technology from the British, which was aimed to serve their productions and trading, was also introduced in NZ enabling it modernization and development.
The British colonization brought law, order and technology and changed NZ into a modern state.
Students: Isabel BenitezFlorencia Suarez BurghardtMaria Sol Manuli
sunshinemv 7 years ago
Increible!