Yoruba and Igbo Culture and Traditions

In what nation are the Yoruba people mainly concentrated?

• Jamaica

• Nigeria

• Brazil

• South Africa

What is an Orisha?

• The name for an African god

• The name of an African tribe

• The name of a religion

• It is a type of chameleon

Supreme god of the Yoruba religion

• Olorun

• Orunmila

• Obatala

• Olokun

Ruler of all bodies of water and authority over all water orisha

• olorun

• olokun

• obatala

• orunmila

Shango is the god of ___________ in Yorubah

• The Forest

• Thunder

• Iron

• Water

Creator of the Earth; got permission from Olorun

• Olorun

• Orunmila

• Obatala

• Olokun

What is the name for the Yoruba religion in Nigeria

• Santería

• Odinani

• Voodoo

• Ifa

What is the name for the Yoruba religion in Cuba?

• Santería

• Odinani

• Voodoo

• Ifa

Followers of Ifa appeal to who in worship?

• the ancestors

• the saints

Followers of Santería appeal to who in worship?

• the ancestors

• the saints