OUR ANCESTORS - THE SPANIARDS

Who were the first known Europeans to come to the Caribbean and Jamaica _______

• Tainos

• Spaniards

• French

How did the Spaniards end up in the Caribbean?

• They traveled eastward and end up in the west by accident

• They traveled north and end up in the south by accident

• They traveled west and found the Caribbean by accident

The First Spanish town that was set up in Jamaica was...

• Sevilla la Nuevo

• St. Jago de la Vega

• Mount Diablo

Columbus and his crew made four voyages to the Caribbean in the years...

• 1492, 1994, 1305, 1905

• 1492, 1494, 1503, 1509

• 1834,1692, 1944, 1962,

The King and Queen of Spain gave Columbus three ships; the ________, the _______, and the ___________.

• Pinta, Gloria, Savannah

• Nina, Sevilla, Santa gloria

• Pint, Nina, Santa Maria

Columbus first landed in Jamaica in the year

• 1492

• 1494

• 1962

The Spanish contributed all of the following EXCEPT

• Pineapple, guava, yams

• Horses, sheep, pigs

• Pomegranates, ginger, grapes

Which of the following is NOT a Spanish-named mountain in Jamaica?

• Juan de Bolas

• Mount Diablo

• Blue Mountain

The person who represented the king and queen in the Spanish colony was called a

• Chief

• Governor

• Counselor

Which of the following is a PULL factor which influenced the Spaniards visit to Jamaica?

• They wanted to find new lands

• They heard that the island had gold

• They liked the land of wood and water