How did New Zealand's governance change under Grey?
He helped to establish Auckland's governance
He abolished local councils
He introduced parliamentary system
He declared martial law
Answer
Sir George Grey was the first governor of New Zealand to help establish Auckland's governance. He did this by appointing a mayor and city council, which would be responsible for local matters. This was a significant change from the previous system, in which all government decisions were made by the governor.
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