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Maps of New Zealand- present 2009

Territories of New Zealand The territories that New Zealand owns are: Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Chatham Islands, Gisborne, Hawke's Island, Manawatu-Wanganui, Marlborough, Nelson, Northland, Otago, Southland, Taranaki, Tasman, Waikato, Wellington, and West Coast.

New Zealand-1800’s 1820

History New Zealand was discovered in 1642 by James Cook He was an Englishman

Graph of the Religions in New Zealand-2006

New Zealand’s religion before 1990

3 Branches of Government Executive Branch Legislative Branch Judicial Branch

Executive Branch Chief of State: Queen Elizabeth Head of Government: Prime Minister John Key Deputy Prime Minister: Bill English New Zealand claims that they are their own country but they are technically under British rule(they use the queen a sort of figure head)

Legislative Branch unicameral House of Representatives - commonly called Parliament (usually 120 seats; 70 members elected by popular vote in single-member constituencies including 7 Maori constituencies, 50 proportional seats chosen from party lists; serve three- year terms) factbook/geos/nz.html factbook/geos/nz.html

Judicial Branch Supreme court High Court Court of Appeal

Military New Zealand has a good sized military for their country They right now have 793 personnel deployed in other countries

Sudan (3 personnel) Sinai(28 personnel) Middle East (8 personnel) Iraq (1 person) Afghanistan (207 personnel) Korea(3 personnel) Timor-Leste (85 personnel) Solomon Islands (9 personnel) Antarctica (7 personnel)

New Zealand Economy

New Zealand Sports-Present and Past Skiing Golf Rugby Fotbol

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New Zealand Social Systems-Past Technically, the Aborigines first settled in New Zealand, but later Europeans settled in. The two cultures merged and transformed to create New Zealand.

Maori Art

Maori art

New Zealand’s famous Kiwi Bird world.co.uk/en/holidays/new -zealand/natural-new- zealand/

This is New Zealand's coolest marine animal

New Zealand Cuisine New Zealand’s cuisine is described as inspired by Europe, Asia, and Polynesia

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A PRESENTATION BY: Carston Defore, Elizabeth Cottter, and William Huber