a set of closely grouped islands

the group of islands in the pacific.

pacific islands created by volcanoes.

pacific islands made of coral reefs.

a 1250 mile chain of more than 2500 reefs and islands along australia northeast coast.

under water thing were fish and other things can grow and live.

the dry,unpopulated inland region of australia.

a large ship developed by pacific islandsers to sail the ocean.

a small ship used in the lagoons of islands where pacific islanders settled.

a ringlike coral island or string of small islands surrounding a lagoon.

the isolated reef,located in the marshall islands of the center pacific.

in tibetan buddhism a geometric design that symbolizes the universe and aids.

a powerful empire that lasted roughly from the 9th to the 15th centuries.

a french colony comprised of combodia loas and vietnam.

the military conflict resulting from american involement in south vietnam to prevent its takeover by communist north vietnam.

the association of southeast asian nations.

a region in which several large cities and other areas grow together.

one of the three regions in oceania.

suubsistence activities

an activity in which a family produces only the food.

a tropical asian plant with starchy roots.

people who migrated to australia from asia at least 40000 years ago

the first settlers of new zealand who had migrated from polynesia more than 1000 years ago.

the treaty signed by the british and mario in 1840 giving britain control over new zealand.

a mario term for white people,for the new zealands of european desent.

a process whereby a minority group gradually gives up its own culture and adopts the cultre of a mijority group.

in australia what aboriginal people today call the 100000 mixed raceed children who were taken by the government and given to white families to promote assimilation.

lad rights act of 1976

a secial law passed for aboriginal rights in australia giving aboriginal people the right to claim land in the territory.

in australia the law case that uploaded aborininal eddie mabos land claimby which the court recognized that aboriginal people had ownedland before the british arrived.

in australia a huge chunk of land still ownedby the government.

the court ruled in this case that aboriginal people could claim land held under a pastral lesase.

the groth of an inustry in a counrty or a society.

a factor that causes people to leave their homes and a factor to draw people to another location.

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Term	Definition
archipelago	a set of closely grouped islands
oceania	the group of islands in the pacific.
high island	pacific islands created by volcanoes.
low island	pacific islands made of coral reefs.
great barrier	a 1250 mile chain of more than 2500 reefs and islands along australia northeast coast.
reef	under water thing were fish and other things can grow and live.
outback	the dry,unpopulated inland region of australia.
voyaging canoe	a large ship developed by pacific islandsers to sail the ocean.
outrigger canoe	a small ship used in the lagoons of islands where pacific islanders settled.
atoll	a ringlike coral island or string of small islands surrounding a lagoon.
bikini atoll	the isolated reef,located in the marshall islands of the center pacific.
mandala	in tibetan buddhism a geometric design that symbolizes the universe and aids.
khmer empire	a powerful empire that lasted roughly from the 9th to the 15th centuries.
indochina	a french colony comprised of combodia loas and vietnam.
vietnam war	the military conflict resulting from american involement in south vietnam to prevent its takeover by communist north vietnam.
asean	the association of southeast asian nations.
micronesia	a region in which several large cities and other areas grow together.
melanesia	one of the three regions in oceania.
polynesia	one of the three regions in oceania.
suubsistence activities	an activity in which a family produces only the food.
copra	the dried meat of cocanuts.
taro	a tropical asian plant with starchy roots.
penal colony	a place to send prisoners.
aboriginal people	people who migrated to australia from asia at least 40000 years ago
maori	the first settlers of new zealand who had migrated from polynesia more than 1000 years ago.
treaty of waitangi	the treaty signed by the british and mario in 1840 giving britain control over new zealand.
pakeha	a mario term for white people,for the new zealands of european desent.
assilmilation	a process whereby a minority group gradually gives up its own culture and adopts the cultre of a mijority group.
stolen generation	in australia what aboriginal people today call the 100000 mixed raceed children who were taken by the government and given to white families to promote assimilation.
lad rights act of 1976	a secial law passed for aboriginal rights in australia giving aboriginal people the right to claim land in the territory.
mabo case	in australia the law case that uploaded aborininal eddie mabos land claimby which the court recognized that aboriginal people had ownedland before the british arrived.
pastoral leases	in australia a huge chunk of land still ownedby the government.
wik case	the court ruled in this case that aboriginal people could claim land held under a pastral lesase.
industrialization	the groth of an inustry in a counrty or a society.
push pull factor	a factor that causes people to leave their homes and a factor to draw people to another location.

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