Easter Island

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By: Mackenzie Brewin
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They moved the statues by rolling them with
palm trees.
They built the statues because they believed
their gods wanted them to.
The statues are located on the south-westish
side of the island.
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Easter Island is located off the west coast of
South America in the South Pacific Ocean.
On Easter Island they speak Spanish.
Easter Island is a province of Chile.
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The people from Easter Island call it Rapa Nui.
One of the most isolated islands in the world is
Easter Island.
Easter Island is one of the most famous yet
least visited archaeological sites.
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Jacob Roggeveen found it when he went to
search the Southern Continent.
The people who are involved are scientists and
archaeologists.
Scientists believe that the people starved to
death because they cut down all the trees so
they didn’t have any canoes
to go get food
The mystery lives in Easter Island.
• The mystery has been alive since April 1722
(that’s 289 years)
• The mystery of Easter Island is still yet to be
approved by humans.
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I believe that people used to live on Easter
Island, That their gods wanted them to make
the statues, and that they all died because they
cut down all the trees so they didn’t have any
canoes or coconuts.
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