Ethnic groups of the Caribbean

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 blacks belong to?

• Amerindians

• Europeans

• Chinese

• Africans

Are people in the world today, descendants of people that included: Tainos, Caribs, Africans, Spanish, British, French, Dutch, Portuguese, East Indians, Chinese and People from Middle East.

• Yes

• No

The occupation and rule of one country by another is called?

• ancestors

• enslavement

• colonization

• emancipation

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.

Which 3 countries in the Caribbean had mostly Africans as an ethnic group in English-Speaking countries?

• Jamaica, Barbados, St. Lucia

• Trinidad & Tobago, Jamaica, Bahamas

• St. Lucia, Barbados, Bahamas