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Fatal Impact By Europeans (Effects on population) - Coggle Diagram
Fatal Impact By Europeans (Effects on population)
The Cultures Collide by Peter Woodcock, p.10-15.
Complete the activities on p.10, p.13 and p.15. in your books.
The use of musket (gun)
For hunting and survival
as soon as they saw it everyone wanted it, and would give anything and everything to have it
For tribal warfare
created more destruction and death
at the end everyone had one, so no advandge
Don't know how to aim
New Diseases and Drugs
Maori population was increasing before Europeans cam. then it dropped.
Effected Maori, because lack of immunity, unknown to NZ, uncommen in nz. Small diease could kill because of this
There were other things that decreased maori population not by fault of europeans like
genral incline in fitness with when less wars
Worse in NZ because-
Poor hygiene
Housing=crowded
Methods of treating distese
people were thrown out so house could still be used because if someone died in there it would become tapu. once thrown out, person could die from neglect, exhaustion or new infections
The only thing maori gained from th europeans was a mad desire for smoking and auchol
Before they were Generally believed to be healthy people
common ways Maori died before Europeans were
Birth
neglected childhood
wars
drwoning/other accidents
infections on wounds and tatoo cuts
food posiong
Etc.