WorksheetsKriss Romani
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Kriss Romani is:
A traditional legal system of the Romani people based on custom and mediation.
A modern criminal justice model applied in European courts.
A political assembly used to elect leaders in the Romani community.
A written code of laws imposed by Latin American states.
The main purpose of the Kriss Romani within the Romani people is to:
Guarantee compliance with national laws.
Maintain harmony and resolve internal conflicts through cultural justice.
Regulate relations with non-Romani communities.
Impose severe sanctions on offenders.
The term Romaniya refers to:
The language spoken by the Romani people.
The traditional law or moral code of the Romani people.
The geographical territory where the Romani live.
A political organization founded in Colombia.
The PROROM movement in Colombia aims to:
Promote the assimilation of the Romani people into mainstream culture.
Defend the ethnic and cultural rights of the Romani people.
Administer government funds for minority communities.
Eliminate traditional Romani justice practices.
The Kriss Romani is applied:
In conflicts between Romani and non-Romani people.
In official courts of the countries where the Romani live.
Only within relations among members of the Romani community.
In all indigenous communities across the continent.
One cultural element that gives coherence to the Romani people is:
The respect for their “Gypsy law” or Kriss.
Their complete dependence on the State to solve conflicts.
The lack of family bonds within the community.
The adoption of written laws from local governments.
In the Kriss system, conflicts are mainly resolved through:
Physical punishment and monetary sanctions.
The intervention of professional state judges.
Dialogue, mediation, and the participation of elders.
Isolation of the offender without dialogue.
What is the role of the elder or Sero Romengue in the Kriss Romani?
To lead the community and exercise military authority.
To act as a mediator and symbol of balance and wisdom.
To impose punishments based on state law.
To manage the community’s economic resources.
The main goal of the Romani American movement (PROROM) is to:
Limit the cultural autonomy of the Romani communities.
Replace traditional Romani customs with modern European laws.
Create a unified political party for the Romani across Latin America.
Strengthen the recognition and protection of Romani cultural identity.
Which statement best describes the relationship between the Kriss Romani and transitional legal systems?
Both promote reconciliation and the restoration of social peace.
Both focus exclusively on punishing the guilty.
Both completely replace state laws.
Both operate only during wartime.
