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What enabled lapita people migrate to the islands of Oceania?
Two marine engineering breakthroughs; -outrigger added to coastal canoes. -g-aff boom, enabling an outrigger to tack
What are three characteristics of the lapita that enabled to migrate to island throughout Oceania?
1. They were master sailors. 2. They were great boat builders. 3. They had a good understanding of the stars navigate.
Where did the Lapita people come from?
The lapita people made lapita pottery and tools such as stone adzes
Why did Malaysians Migrate to Australia?
Malaysians migrate to Australia for work. There was work in mining, pearling, and other industries, which enabled people to make a better living.
Who were the original people in Fiji?
The Lapita People of South East Asia.
What kept the Polynesians and Lapita from creating an empire?
More evidence is surfacing to suggest that the lapita people were a different race than the Polynesians, infact there is little to suggest they were the polynesians ancestors. So they couldn't have created an empire, the lapita were around at a different time than the Polynesians.
Who was the first person to rule the Fiji Islands?
The Lapita people of South East Asia.
The Lapita people branched off into two different cultural groups?
Yes, the Lapita people branched off into two different cultural groups known as the "Polynesians" who migrated to the eastern Pacific islands and the "Micronesians" who settled in the central Pacific islands. These groups developed distinct cultural practices and traditions over time based on their specific environments and interactions with neighboring societies.
What are three characteristics of the Lapita people that enbaled them to migrate to islands throughout Oceania?
1. They were master sailors. 2. They were great boat builders. 3. They had a good understanding of the stars navigate.
Who settled melanesia?
the Lapita potters
Who were the ancestors of the Polynesians and the Maori?
Polynesians are believed to have descended from Austronesian-speaking peoples who originated in Taiwan and migrated across the Pacific. The Maori are a specific Polynesian group who are thought to have originated in eastern Polynesia before migrating to New Zealand. Both groups share ancestry and cultural connections with other Pacific island populations.
The Lapita had a very distinctive type of?
Ceramics.
