Nanny of the Maroon

What is slavery?

• a) Slavery is a practice or system in which animals and properties were bought and sold.

• Slavery has to do with owning slaves in Africa.

• Slavery is a practice or system in which people were bought and sold like animals and other forms of property.

Why was Nanny of the Maroons named of national heroine?

• Nanny of the Maroons was named a national heroine because she fought for slavery to continue.

• Nanny of the Maroons was named a national heroine because she fought against slavery.

• Nanny of the Maroons was named a national heroine because she was a strong slave.

What importance was Nanny to the Maroons?

• She was particularly important to the Maroons in the fierce fight with the British, during the First Maroon War from 1720 to 1739.

• She was particularly important to the Maroons in the fierce fight with the slaves, during the Maroon War.

What major event did Nanny organized and carried out?

• The guerilla warfare against the British

• World War I

• The Morant Bay Rebellion

In what year did Quao sign the second Treaty with the British? How did Nanny feel about it?

• 1938

• 1739

• 1839

What date was Nanny of the Maroons conferred a national heroine?

• March 31, 1982

• March 31, 1882

• March 31, 2002