French Polynesia Timeline Game
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Temporal Tangle
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About This Challenge
Explore the history of French Polynesia through this engaging timeline game!
- Learn about the arrival of the first Polynesians
- Discover the impact of European exploration on the islands
- Place key events in the correct chronological order
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- 1000 AD: First settlers arrive in French Polynesia
- 1769: Captain James Cook visits Tahiti
- 1768: French explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville names the islands of Tahiti and Moorea
- 1842: France annexes the Marquesas Islands
- 1966: French nuclear testing in the Pacific begins in French Polynesia
- 1958: French Polynesia becomes an overseas territory of France
- 1980s: Pro-independence movement gains momentum in French Polynesia
- 1985: Tahiti hosts the first Festival of Pacific Arts
- 2004: French Polynesia gains more autonomy from France
- 1996: Air Tahiti Nui is founded as the national airline of French Polynesia
- 2014: Tahiti hosts the ASP World Tour surfing competition
- 1999: French Polynesia becomes a member of the Pacific Islands Forum
- 2003: Tahiti Pearl Regatta is first held in French Polynesia
- 2018: French Polynesia holds a referendum on independence from France
- 2023: Tahiti hosts the XV Pacific Games
- 2020: French Polynesia introduces a ban on single-use plastics
- 2019: Tahiti celebrates the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's visit
- 2002: French Polynesia establishes the Marquesas Islands Nature Reserve
- 2017: Tahitian dance and music becomes recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
- 2015: French Polynesia launches the Mana Expedition to study marine biodiversity