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A community or group of people who share common ancestors and a common culture often including a common history, religion, language and other characteristics is called?
descendant
ethnic group
ancestor
People who come after us, our children and grandchildren are called?
descendants
ancestors
ethnic group
People we are descended from are called?
descendants
ethnic group
ancestors
Which are the five major ethnic groups that came to the Caribbean?
Caucasian, Portuguese, Lebanese, Chinese & Whites
East Indians, Caucasian, Portuguese, Lebanese, Whites
Amerindians, Europeans, Africans, Caucasians, East Indians
Chinese, East Indians, Africans, Europeans & Chinese
Which ethnic group would the black people in our country belong to?
Amerindians
Europeans
Chinese
Africans
When one set of people (such as the Europeans) treat another set of people (such as the Africans) as slaves what is this referred to as?
ancestors
colonization
enslavement
emancipation
What is the meaning of emancipation?
Along period of time with very little or no rainfall.
The ending of slavery.
A period of 100 years.
The edge of an area or the edge of a map.
In Trinidad & Tobago, which ethnic group had the highest population of persons?
Africans
Caucasians
Portuguese s
East Indians
An ethnic group is people who
grow similar food.
share a language, ancestry or religion.
share a belief in god or gods.
like to read the same literature.
What is Jamaica's motto?
"By any Means Necessary".
"Out of Many, One People".
"Everything Irie".
"No Problem Mon".
Jamaica's style of cooking is influenced by _______________.
Only Africans
Tainos, Europeans, Asians and Africans
Europeans and Asians
The group that was indigenous to Jamaica was the...
Chinese
Africans
Tainos
Indians
Which 2nd European power defeated the Spanish and took over Jamaica in 1655?
the Africans
the British
the Middle Easterners
the Chinese
Most of the animals we use today, were brought here by the...
Tainos
Spanish (1st Europeans)
Africans
British (2nd Europeans)
We inherited good business skills from the...
Spaniards (1st Europeans)
British (2nd Europeans)
Chinese
Indians
When the Tainos died out, the Spaniards (1st Europeans) brought slaves from ____________ to Jamaica.
China
Africa
India
England
The British created a strong ____________ industry in Jamaica.
sugar
rice
bread
flour
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