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Geography of Polynesia

Answer the following questions about the geography of Polynesia.
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Last updated: January 15, 2022
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The only place in Polynesia controlled by a Hispanic country
Easter Island
Carved stone statues the above is famous for
Moai
The Māori name for New Zealand
Aotearoa
World's largest active volcano
Mauna Loa
World's largest mountain, from base to peak
Mauna Kea
This British territory is the least populated national jurisdiction in the world
Pitcairn Islands
Polynesia's only sovereign monarchy
Tonga
Capital of the above
Nuku'alofa
Archipelago of New Zealand home to the Moriori people
Chatham Islands
Paul Gauguin often depicted this territory in his paintings
French Polynesia
The largest island of the above (and a popular vacation getaway)
Tahiti
Polynesia's largest city by population
Auckland
Official name of Hawaii's "Big Island"
Hawai'i
Island that non-Native Hawaiians are banned from visiting
Ni'ihau
Constellation featured on 2 Polynesian countries' flags
Southern Cross
Due to its previous name, this country's web domain is .ws
Samoa
First foreign power to colonize the above
Germany
Territorial capital home to the USA's largest fishing port
Pago Pago
Most of Polynesia lies on this tectonic plate
Pacific Plate
The Polynesian languages are part of this language family, which spans as far as Madagascar and Taiwan
Austronesian
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