The Tainos

The ____ was the leader in the Taino's village.

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The Tainos were indigenous to Jamaica. Indigenous means __________.

• They were intelligent

• They were a simple set of people

• They were the first set of people to live in Jamaica

If you live in a place, you are a/an __________ of that area.

• indigenous

• Tainos

• inhabitants

Which European explorer is said to discover Jamaica?

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernán Cortés

• Vasco da Gama

Which word best describes the Tainos?

• Peaceful

• Lazy

• Warlike

Most of the Tainos in Jamaica lived in the mountains.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which country did the Tainos travel from to get to Jamaica?

• England

• Cuba

• Venezuela

• Nigeria

What did the Tainos sleep on?

• Hammocks

• Bed

• Wooden Benches

• Stool

Tainos travel in canoes made from what, up the Orinoco River to the Greater Antilles?

• straw

• bamboo

• tree trunk

• leaves

The Cacique's wife skirt was the longest in the Tainos village.

• FALSE

• TRUE