TOPIC:
UNIT 11.1.2 PREHISTORY
Topic: Papua New Guinea's Prehistory Up Until 1961.
Instructions: You are to
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Insert the following Dates and Events on a timeline.
Draw your timeline on the page provided. You have one extra page for rough work.
The timeline must be neat
and easy to read. Use a scale of 5cm-
100 years or a scale
that
fits one whole A4 page
Requirements:
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Make sure you
do not copy other students' work; it must be your own original work.
reference your work.
Write at least two sources you have used
. Use
APA referencing if
possible.
Use the following dates and events to draw your timeline.
1526 Portuguese sailor Jorge de Meneses is the first European visitor. He names one of the
islands "ilhas dos Papuas" or "land of fuzzy-haired people".
1546 - Spanish explorer Inigo Ortiz de Retes names the other main island New Guinea because the
islanders resemble the people of Guinea in Africa.
1768 - French explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville lands at the islands during his
circumnavigation of the world. Gives name to an island just to the east of New Guinea.
1873 - Port Moresby is named after one of several English explorers to lay claim to the island for
Germany annexes the
1961 Mar
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