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WorksheetsTaino Indians
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which word best describes the Tainos
Loving
Peaceful
Fierce
Warlike
On which three countries did the Tainos settle
Cuba,Vegas,Jamaica
Jamaica, Hispaniola, Cuba
St Kitts,Trinidad,Bahamas
Cuba,Asia,Haiti
The chief of the Taino tribe was called
Coyaba
Zemi
Areitos
Cacique
The name of the Tainos ball games was called
Football
Kick ball
Batos
Baseball
_______ the name of the spiritual leader /Priest in the Carib society.
Boyez
Zeno
boho
Zemi
Role of the men in the Taino society
Fishing and hunting
Dancing and singing
Wrestling
running
The Tainos settled in the _______ Antilles while the Caribs in the ________
(a)
What did Tainos do to their newborn children so that they would be "beautiful"?
straightened their hair
put rings into their lips
flattened their foreheads
put red paste on their hair
What did the Tainos look like?
tall, with straight noses and green eyes
brown-skinned, medium height and build, with straight black hair and flat foreheads
short, with curly, red hair and small feet
slimly built, with long, blonde hair and broad lips
Who were the first inhabitants of Jamaica?
Indians
Europeans
Tainos
What methods did the Tainos use in order to get their food?
fishing
hunting animals
buying fruits at the market
farming
How many "gods" did the Tainos have?
one
none
many
two
The Tainos travelled from South America to the (a) .
The Tainos were indigenous to Jamaica.
Indigenous means:
They were intelligent
They were the first set of people to live in Jamaica.
They were a simple set of people.
The Tainos used ___________ to build their houses.
blocks and bricks
wood and leaves
board and tlies
Two foods that the Tainos prepared were___________.
pepperpot soup and cassava bread
cakes and biscuit
barbeque chicken 🐔 and fries.
The lifestyles of the Tainos released gases that polluted the air.
True
False
