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History, Social Studies
8th -
12thgrade
The Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean region
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Where were the indigenous peoples of the Americas and Caribbean region believed to have originated?
Canada
England
Mexico
Mongolia
- 2. Multiple Choice
What frozen ice-bridge did the indigenous people cross to reach the Americas?
The Bering Strait
The Gaza strip
Central America
The Caribbean
- 3. Multiple Choice
Indigenous means
exotic or beautiful
originating from or native to a particular region
stubborn
special or different
- 4. Multiple Choice
How many continents are there in the world?
5
7
6
8
- 5. Multiple Choice
People who move from place to place usually following a food source are called?
Adaptive
Nomads
Modification
Indigenous
- 6. Fill in the Blank
The Caribbean region is a chain of islands called an
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Tainos tended to inhabit the islands of the
Lesser Antilles
Greater Antilles
Windward islands
Leeward islands
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which group migrated from the Amazonian basin to the Caribbean ?
Maya
Tainos
Kalinagos
Incas
- 9. Fill in the Blank
The Tainos settled on the larger islands and were engaged in farming, fishing and hunting activities. They did not move from island to island like the Kalinagos. The Tainos were more__________________
- 10. Multiple Choice
Why did the indigenous people migrate from one place to another before settling in the Caribbean region?
They grew tired of being in the same area for too long.
They were following the migration of their food sources.
They were seeking employment.
They desired warmer temperatures.
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