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WorksheetsCulture October 23, 2020
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
I am an agreement or contract that bound me to service or work for a specific period of time. What am I?
Culture
Indentureship
Heritage
A group of people who share common ancestors and culture are called?
Heritage group
Indentured Labourers
Ethnic group
What is culture?
The movement of people from one country to the next.
The way of life including customs, traditions and festivals
A generation of people who look alike
The way we eat, the songs we sing, the music we make, the way we dress and the environment which allows it is called our _______
Life
responsibility
culture
festival
People who left India in the 1800's to live in the Caribbean were likely to work as ______
Indian slaves
plantation supervisors
emigrants
indentured labourers
I did not like working on plantations. A soon as the contract ended, I left to set up a shop. This is most likely ________
an Indian
an African
A Taino
a Chinese
Which of the following cultural cooking practices was passed on by the Africans?
sweet and sour dishes
curry dishes
cassava dishes
ackee dishes
What is meant by indentureship?
A contract for employment for a set period of time
An East Indian or Chinese labourer
wages paid for labour
A passage from India to the Caribbean
Which of the following is not the best way of preserving Caribbean culture?
Learning about your religious traditions and festivals
Setting apart time for celebrating Caribbean culture for the citizens
speaking ones native language
embracing new traditions and moving on from the old ones
How did the Africans contribute to the development of the Agricultural sector in Jamaica? They were the main ____
consumers
importers
exporters
workers
Who were the first inhabitants of Jamaica?
Indians
Europeans
Tainos
What represented Taino gods?
statues
zemis
cacique
Which group of people introduced the pepper pot soup?
Tainos
Africans
English
Africans
Which set of of immigrants were indentured labourers?
Indians
Africans
Chinese
Spaniards
Europeans
Which aspect of Jamaica's culture, do you enjoy the most?
food
dress
music
hairstyle
language
Choose the best description of Jamaica's flag?
It is red, green and gold.
It is made up of two green triangles and two black triangles.
It is green, gold and with a black (X).
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.
Which ethnic group you think made the most contribution to Jamaica's culture?
Tainos
Chinese
Africans
Indians
Europeans
What sea is Jamaica in?
(a)
What type of music originated in Jamaica?
Rock
Reggae
Hip Hop
Pop
What kind of currency do they use in Jamaica?
Peso
Pound
Dollar
Euro
Jamaica is an ________________?
peninsula
tree
island
beach
What is used the most to communicate among Jamaicans?
Spanish
Jamaican Creole
English
Papiamento
Two well known Jamaican reggae artists are?
How do you say "Hello" in Jamaican Patois?
Waah Gwaan!
Weh yuh deh pan!
Lickle more!
Laytah!
How many Jamaican National Heroes/Heroine are there?
8
5
7
6
