Grade 7 history ( The indigenous people of the Caribbean)

The term 'Indigenous people' can best be describe as:

• Exotic or beautiful

• Original inhabitants of an area.

• An area located in the Americas.

• Special or different.

Form where did the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas and Caribbean region believed to have originated?

• Canada

• England

• Mexico

• Asia

What frozen ice-bridge did the Indigenous People cross to reach the Americas?

• The Bering Strait

• The Gaza strip

• Central America

• The Caribbean

People who move from place to place usually following a food source are called?

• Adaptive

• Nomads

• Modification

• Indigenous

All of the following were reasons the Indigenous people came across the Bering Strait except:

• They grew tired of being in the same area for too long.

• They were searching or new feeding areas.

• They were searching for warmer areas.

• Migration was an integral part of their culture as they were nomadic.

In the Caribbean, the Tainos settle in:

• Cuba,Vegas,Jamaica

• Jamaica, Hispaniola, Cuba

• St Kitts,Trinidad,Bahamas

• Cuba,Asia,Haiti

Which word best describes the Tainos?

• Loving

• Peaceful

• Fierce

• Warlike

Which complexion were the Tainos described as having?

• black

• white

• brown

• olive brown

The Taino foreheads were___________.

• round

• square

• soft

• flat

The chief of the Taino tribe was called______________.

• Coyaba

• Zemi

• Areitos

• Cacique