Cultural Identity

Our ancestors came from Australia

• True

• False

The Spanish arrived in Puerto Rico only

• True

• False

The hammock was brought here by the

• Africans

• Amerindians

• East Indians

• Chinese

8. Which is the best definition for culture?

• a. The way of life of a group of people

• b. Going to church with your family

• c. Shared beliefs of a group of people

• d. Festivals and customs

1. Tainos 2.________ 3.________ 4._______ 5. Indians

3. Which option would correctly complete the timeline showing the order in which the different ethic groups came to the Caribbean?

• a. Spanish, British, Africans

• b. Spanish, Africans, British

• c. British, Spanish, Africans

• d. Africans, Spanish, British

11. What do you call culture passed down from generation to generation?

• a. art

• b. literature

• c. community

• d. heritage

From which ethnic group are most Jamaicans from?

• Spanish

• English

• Africans

• Jews

Which are the five major ethnic groups that came to the Caribbean?

• Caucasian, Portuguese, Lebanese, Chinese & Whites

• East Indians, Caucasian, Portuguese, Lebanese, Whites

• Amerindians, Europeans, Africans, Caucasians, East Indians

• Chinese, East Indians, Africans, Europeans & Chinese

What is the meaning of emancipation?

• Along period of time with very little or no rainfall.

• The ending of slavery.

• A period of 100 years.

• The edge of an area or the edge of a map.

Why did the Spaniards came to the Caribbean?

• Search for slaves

• To find gold

• To live