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- 1. Multiple Choice
In what year was Trinidad rediscovered by Christopher Columbus
1492
1498
1807
1834
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAs a result of Christopher Columbus the Taino and Carib tribes:profited off trade with Spainwere almost wiped outlived in peace with the Spanishwere conquered by the French
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat language is a mixture of languages?FrenchDutchCreoleEnglish
- 4. Multiple Choice
Where is Calypso Music from?
Caribbean
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago
Cuba
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following were the most common methods of sale for Africans in the West Indies?
Auction and barter
Scramble and barter
Auction and scramble
Barter and Consignment
- 6. Multiple Choice
The policy of improving the conditions under which enslaved persons in the British colonies lived and worked was known as
Abolition
Amelioration
Emancipation
Apprenticeship
- 7. Multiple Choice
The notable event in British Caribbean history which occurred in 1838 was the
end of the apprenticeship system
introduction of the apprenticeship system
approval of the amelioration proposals
abolition of the tax manumission
- 8. Multiple Choice
To solve their labour problems immediately after emancipation, MOST British Caribbean planters were in favour of
immigration
higher wages
diversification
mechanization
- 9. Multiple Choice
In what year was the British Emancipation Bill passed?
1834
1838
1807
1833
- 10. Multiple Choice
The Taino leader was called the
Ouboutou
Cacique
Hiracocha
Halach Uinic
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