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    Question

    Why did New Zealand grant legal personhood to Mount

    Taranaki (TeKāhui Tupua) in February 2025?
    A To allow commercial mining operations on the mountain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B As part of a Treaty of Waitangi settlement acknowledging historical injustices Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To promote Mount Taranaki as a major tourist destination Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To rename the mountain as Mount Egmont for international recognition Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E To construct new hydroelectric power plants on the site Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    New Zealand granted legal personhood to Mount Taranaki as part of a Treaty of Waitangi settlement, recognizing its cultural significance.

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