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Taino Settlement in Jamaica

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The chief of a Taino village is called a ________________.

a)

Curubo

b)

Headmaster

c)

Prime Minister

d)

Cacique

2.

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

a)

USA

b)

England

c)

Cuba

d)

Venezuela

3.

The Tainos settled near water bodies such as rivers and seas.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Tainos settled near the sea so that they could see their enemies approaching.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Select two places the Tainos settled in Jamaica.

a)

Treasure Beach

b)

Maroon Town

c)

Montego Bay

d)

Guanabba Vale

6.

Most of the Taino settlement sites were in the mountains of Jamaica.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Resources are things we need to help us survive.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which parish had no Taino settlement sites?

a)

St. James

b)

Clarendon

c)

Portland

d)

St. Catherine

9.

The Tainos used things in their environment to survive. Therefore, the Tainos were ______________.

a)

lazy people

b)

hungry people

c)

resourceful people

d)

angry people

10.

Taino villages were called _________________.

a)

schemes

b)

neighborhoods

c)

provinces

d)

kingdoms