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Geechee Gullah Culture

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Gullah has come to be an accepted name of the islanders from .....?

a)

New York

b)

South Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Puerto Rico

2.

How were some traditions that were passed down in the Gullah/Geechee culture?

a)

Via language, Irish dancing, and singing.

b)

language, agriculture, and spirituality.

c)

language, gauchos, and drinking tea.

d)

language, salsa dancing, and folktales.

3.

Why were so many slaves brought to South Carolina?

a)

to work in the Backcountry's timber industry

b)

to work in the Backcountry building roads

c)

to work in the Lowcountry's plantation system

d)

to work in the shipping industry

4.

From which part of Africa were most slaves captured?

a)

East Africa

b)

North Africa

c)

South African

d)

West Africa

5.

In which SC city would a slave auction most likely have occured?

a)

Beaufort

b)

Charleston

c)

Columbia

d)

Greenville

6.

A learned system of shared beliefs, goals, and ways of doing things:

a)

culture region

b)

ethnicity

c)

diversity

d)

culture

7.

Belief in one God

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Monotheistic

c)

Animistic

d)

Ideology

8.

What continent is the United States and Canada

a)

South America

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Africa

9.

Name the correct region.

a)

United States

b)

Brazil

c)

Mexico

d)

Canada

10.

English settlers from which Caribbean islands brought the knowledge of the plantation system to the coastal region of South Carolina?



a)

Bahamas

b)

Barbados

c)

Haiti

d)

Jamaica