Across
- 3. ____ fibre was an important material in building Polynesian canoes
- 4. Form of servitude that many Polynesians were tricked or forced into
- 6. Type of mulching used by the people on Rapa Nui to prevent soil being blown away
- 7. Modern-day name for the island named Rapa Nui by the Polynesian peoples
- 11. Inherited supernatural power that gave a Polynesian person authority
- 12. Type of pottery found on multiple different Polynesian islands
- 13. Folk hero who was responsible for pulling up different archipelagos from the bottom of the ocean using his fishing rod
Down
- 1. Type of farming used by the Polynesians before European arrival
- 2. Type of leaf that canoe sails were made from
- 3. A Polynesian island leader
- 5. A person who attempts to convert a group of people to their faith
- 8. Polynesian script, one of the only writing systems in the world believed to have developed independently
- 9. Huge statues carved from volcanic rock on Rapa Nui
- 10. Islands that the United States laid claim to in the 1800s