Colonial History

Students read a historical passage explaining colonization in Oceania, including influences from Britain, France, Germany, and the United States. The passage discusses cultural suppression, land disputes, and long-lasting impacts on Indigenous communities such as Aboriginal Australians, Māori, and Pacific Islanders. Students answer analysis questions in complete sentences, demonstrating their understanding of historical change, cultural resilience, and the ongoing effects of colonization. This worksheet encourages deep thinking and historical interpretation.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – World History and Colonization

Social Studies – Indigenous Cultures and Rights

English Language Arts – Evidence-Based Responses

Critical Thinking – Historical Analysis and Interpretation

This worksheet is part of our Oceania Worksheets collection.