Social Studies Abre
CARIFTA
CARIBBEAN FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION
There's a children's hospital named after me. Who am I?
Sir Alexander Bustamante
I was very clever and knowledgeable of guerilla warfare.
Nanny of the Maroons
What is Jamaica's National Tree?
The Blue Mahoe
When did Christopher Columbus land in Jamaica?
May 5, 1494
UNIA
UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
I'm Jamaica's first National Hero.
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Who led the Morant Bay Rebellion in 1865?
PAUL BOGLE
What is Jamaica's National Flower?
The Lignum Vitae
When did Jamaica gain independence?
August 6, 1962
CSME
CARIBBEAN SINGLE MARKET and ECONOMY
I was the first Jamaican lawyer to appear before the Privy Council.
Norman Washington Manley
I'm the son of a Scottish planter and a black slave woman.
George William Gordon
What is Jamaica's National Fruit?
The Ackee
What year did the British arrive in Jamaica?
1655
CARICOM
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND COMMON MARKET
I'm known as the Man From Stony Gut.
Paul Bogle
All I wanted was a peaceful strike after the Christmas holidays. It ended up being a bloody protest.
SAMUEL SHARPE
What is Jamaica's National Bird?
The Doctor Bird
The year Jamaican gained full emancipation.
1838
MP
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT
I'm the Baptist Deacon who taught himself how to read and write.
Samuel Sharpe
I founded the Jamaica Labour Party
SIR ALEXANDER BUSTAMANTE
What do the colours of Jamaica's National Flag represent?
Black: Strength & creativity of the people
GREEN: Hope and lush green vegetation/agricultural resources
GOLD: Beautiful sunshine
Year of the Morant Bay rebellion.
1865