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Jamaican Culture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which group of people introduced the pepper pot soup?

a)

Tainos

b)

Africans

c)

English

d)

Africans

2.

Which of the following best describes culture?

a)

The way of life of a set of people - the behaviours, beliefs, values and symbol that they accept.

b)

The ideas, customs and social behaviour of a particular people or society.

c)

The beliefs, customs, practices and behaviour of a particular nation or a group of people.

d)

The Caribbean countries coming together for a festival.

e)

Christians coming together to eat, drink and worship.

3.

Which set of of immigrants were indentured labourers?

a)

Indians

b)

Africans

c)

Chinese

d)

Spaniards

e)

Europeans

4.

Which set of of immigrants were indentured labourers?

a)

Indians

b)

Africans

c)

Chinese

d)

Spaniards

e)

Europeans

5.

Why do Jamaicans bury newborn's umbilical cords under trees?

(a)  

6.

Which set of of immigrants were indentured labourers?

a)

Indians

b)

Africans

c)

Chinese

d)

Spaniards

e)

Europeans

7.

Which aspect of Jamaica's culture, do you enjoy the most?

a)

food

b)

dress

c)

music

d)

hairstyle

e)

language

8.

Jamaica gained independence in 1962, explain what that means for the Jamaican citizens.

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9.

Jamaican culture is unique. What does the statement mean?

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10.

The Spaniards introduced Christianity to Jamaica.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which of the following were introduced by the Africans?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
12.

Choose the best description of Jamaica's flag?

a)

It is red, green and gold.

b)

It is made up of two green triangles and two black triangles.

c)

It is green, gold and with a black (X).

d)

it is made up of two green triangles and two black triangles with a gold/yellow (X) across the middle that separates the green and black from each other.

13.

Which of Jamaica's hero/ heroine was a prime minister?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Which ethnic group you think made the most contribution to Jamaica's culture?

a)

Tainos

b)

Chinese

c)

Africans

d)

Indians

e)

Europeans

15.

One of your classmates says she doesn't appreciate Jamaica's culture. Suggest to her reasons she should appreciate her culture.

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