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Treaty SIgning

by | Nov 6, 2023 | 0 comments

Welcome to your Treaty SIgning

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1. 
On what date was the Treaty signed at Waitangi in 1840?

2. 
Who was the first chief to sign?

3. 
On what day and at what time of the day was final English draft completed?

4. 
In whose handwriting was the final English draft written?

5. 
Who translated the final English draft into the Maori language?

6. 
On what day was the Treaty of Waitangi translated into Maori?

7. 
The Treaty in Maori was first written on paper. Who transferred it onto dogskin?

8. 
What day was it transferred to dogskin?

9. 
There is a date on the final English draft. What is that date?

10. 
How do we know that James Busby penned the final English draft ? Two evidences. What are they?

11. 
How many chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi on the 6th of February 1840?

12. 
How many people congregated on the lawn at Waitangi on the 6th of February 1840 ?

13. 
In 1840, ships sailed around the coast gathering signatures of chiefs. How many Treaty signing locations were there?

14. 
How many copies of the Treaty are there?

15. 
Between what month and what month were the 9 copies of the Treaty signed in 1840?

16. 
How many copies of the Treaty were written on dogskin?

17. 
If there were 9 copies in total, and 7 on dogskin, what were the other two copies?

18. 
When and where were the Colenso version and the rogue James Freeman versions signed?

19. 
In what region of NZ were the majority of signatures gathered?

20. 
Why in this region? (see question 22)

21. 
How many signatures of chiefs were gathered in this region? (see prev. question)

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