the Treaty of Waitangi
The Treaty of Waitangi was signed between the British government and the Maori in 1840. （1分）According to the treaty， the Maori gave the Queen of England the right to make laws for the country； （1分）the Maori owned their lands； （1分）the Maori were given all the rights and privileges of British subjects. （1分）【评分参考】1.每小题5分。2.内容为4分，语言为1分。一般拼写错误不扣分。如有重大语法错误或拼写错误引 起误解，要扣语言分。
