Geography of Polynesia

Answer the following questions about the geography of Polynesia.

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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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