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NORTHERN WARS

When the northern wars started: February 1700

The Northern War was the first serious challenge to the Crown in the years after the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. Its opening shots marked the beginning of the wider North Island conflicts that are often referred to as the New Zealand War

  

Causes of the northern wars.

The signing of The Treaty of Waitangi. Te Tiriti o Waitangi was a turning point. There were two versions of this document one in Maori and one in English but they did not say exactly the same thing.

What started the northern wars:

Causes of the Northern War. Maori of the Ngapuhi iwi (tribe) went to the colonial government of New Zealand in 1845. They fought because Great Britain tried to impose an unacceptable version of the Queen's sovereignty upon them

Who was involved in the  northern wars:

• Maori of ngapuhi iwi
• Colonial government
• Britains

To cut down the flagpole

The turning point that caused the northern wars.

-They Were involved with killing.

This flag should have been up the same level as the other one.

Maori of the Ngapuhi iwi (tribe) went to the colonial government of New Zealand in 1845. They fought because Great Britain tried to impose an unacceptable version of the Queen's sovereignty upon them

the Crown in the years after the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.

The hill fort or pa was erected on suitable hills or ridges as well as on strategic situations with sea, river, lake, or swamp forming a natural barrier on one side.

 the plan of the ruapekapeka pa the pa was bombarded for a week from 24 June 1845