[DOC] [TLE] Jeopary Questions page 981 - PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES ... [PAR] THE SOUTH PACIFIC: In part to prove how the sweet potato made it from the 
Andes to the Maoris, he set sail in 1947  "T" TIME: Young-young Pharaoh-
Pharaoh... [DOC] [TLE] How The Sweet Potato Crossed The Pacific Way Before The ... - NPR [PAR] Jan 23, 2013 ... A DNA analysis of sweet potatoes adds evidence to the theory that ancient ... the 
root vegetable made it all the way to Polynesia from the Andes  nearly ... 
people in South America long before the Europeans set foot on the continent. ... 
to sail right across the Pacific to South America and pick up a potato. [DOC] [TLE] Beyond Kon-Tiki: Did Polynesians Sail to South America? | Science [PAR] Jun 11, 2010 ... Their effort is one part of an ambitious drive to settle a long-standing ... In 1947, 
Heyerdahl and a crew of five sailed nearly 7000 kilometers from Peru to ... the 
Kon-Tiki to prove that ancient Americans could have sailed east to colonize the 
Pacific. ... The sweet potato shows movement from South America to... [DOC] [TLE] Sweet potato DNA indicates early Polynesians traveled to South ... [PAR] Jan 22, 2013 ... Prehistoric and historical dispersal of sweet potato in Oceania, ... First 
domesticated in the Andes in South America, approximately 8000 years ... 
European explorers had made their way to that part of the world. ... But because 
scientists have already uncovered proof that Polynesian sailors made it as far as
... [DOC] [TLE] Kumara origin points to pan-Pacific voyage | Stuff.co.nz [PAR] Jan 23, 2013 ... The kumara, or sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas), was domesticated in Peru ... 
including the famed, but ultimately wrong 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition in which ... 
alone doesn't prove that premodern Polynesians made contact with South ... New 
Zealand Maori; in pre-European times they did not have chickens. [DOC] [TLE] Root Vegetable Photos - Wayne's Word [PAR] Vegetables may also be defined loosely as a plant part that is eaten with your ... 
the third most important tropical root crop after cassava and sweet potatoes. ... a 
vodka that is almost 200 proof (nearly 100 percent ethanol) is made from 
potatoes. ... He tested his hypothesis in 1947 by sailing a balsa wood raft, the kon
-tiki,... [DOC] [TLE] Easter Island: land of mystery (1) - Exploring Theosophy (David Pratt) [PAR] Nearly all the statues are made from yellowish volcanic rock, quarried at the ... Is 
there any truth to the legend that the island was once part of a much larger 
landmass? .... According to one version of the legend, he set sail for Easter Island 
due to the .... Contacts of some kind are needed to explain how the sweet potato,
... [DOC] [TLE] 1.3 MB Complete article - Azerbaijan International [PAR] Crew that sailed the Tangaroa raft from Peru to the Polynesian islands (April to 
August 2006). Left to right: .... oceanic voyage by balsa raft that Thor Heyerdahl (
1914-2002) made across the Pacific ... He has worked as First Officer aboard a 
freighter and has taken part ..... 200 coconuts, sweet potatoes, and military tin 
rations. [DOC] [TLE] Polynesian 1921-1980 | Step By Step Through the Book of Mormon [PAR] Having occasion to pass that way, on one of his cruises, he made it a point to call, 
..... Hagoth's ships sailed "forth into the west sea by the narrow neck which led 
into the ... The sweet potato preceded all other varieties, and its original home 
has ..... prove the Hawaiians and Maoris are descended from common ancestors. [DOC] [TLE] 02_whole.pdf (4.979Mb) - Massey Research Online [PAR] Sep 23, 2015 ... Kmara (Ipomoea batatas) and taewa Mori, or Mori potato ... English, and 
Andean, Pacific and Mori traditional knowledge. ...... Table 2: Vernacular Names 
of Sweetpotato in the Pacific - Adapted from Roskruge, 2014 . ...... Tiki expedition 
in 1947, where he sailed from the coast of Per and landed in the... [DOC] [TLE] Scientific Evidence for Pre

Question: In part to prove how the sweet potato made it from the Andes to the Maoris, he set sail in 1947
Answer: Thor Heyerdahl