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| Date: Treaty of Waitangi Signed |
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| What was the number of chiefs that signed the treaty on the first day. |
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| What were the major problems with the Treaty? |
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| Hobson became sick during drafting of the treaty (less skill available) |
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| What were Hobson’s aims? |
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| Declare Sovereignty over NZ |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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| Benefits: Shipping Safety (flying NZ flag), Gave Maori official authority (no other country could claim/colonise NZ legally without force), Positive relationship with British. |
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Bought land through Thomas Kendall in 1820. Wanted to claim NZ for self/France.
Returned in 1837, settled for land given (since NZ was to be British) |
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