Jamaica's History
What's Jamaica's approx. population?
What is 2 million people
What was Haiti once called?
A. Saint Dominique
B. Saint Lucia
C. Saint Kitts and Nevis
Where is Jamaica located?
What is the Caribbean or the West Indies
What country does Haiti share a island with?
What is the Dominican Republic
What does the word soup joumou translate to?
What is "land to the mountains"
What percent of the population does the Rastafarians make up?
A. 25%
B. 5%
C. 17.5%
What is B. 5%
What does the blue stripe represent on the Haitian flag?
What is represents Haiti's African residents
True or False: Jamaica sits at the top of a underwater mountain?
What is True
What day is Soup Joumou eaten on?
What is Haiti's Independence Day or January 1
What is a common Jamaican phrase? (choose all that apply, (may choose more than one))
A. Wah Gwaan - “Hello”
B. Sa k pase - "What's up"
C. Jessum Peace - “Oh my days”/“Oh my gosh”
D. Irie - “Okay”/”Fine”/”Alright”
What is
A. Wah Gwaan - “Hello”
C. Jessum Peace - “Oh my days”/“Oh my gosh”
D. Irie - “Okay”/”Fine”/”Alright”
True or False: Jamaica was the third British - Caribbean territory to gain its independence?
What is False
What were the two colors and which direction were the stripes facing (hortizonal or diagonal) on Haiti's 1964 flag? (which one the last flag before it was changed to the current one)
What is Ackee or Saltfish
Many Haitian are Catholics but what other religion is practiced throughout the country?
What is Vodou
What are 3 other countries in the Caribbean?
Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Belize
When did Jamaica receive its independent? (Need date and year)
What is August 6, 1962
When did Haiti gain their independence? (Need date and year)
What is January 1, 1804
What is Jamaica's capital?
What is Kingston
What island in Haiti used to be occupied by pirates?
What is Tortuga
How many times did Haiti change their flag within the time span of 1804 to 1986?
What is 8 times
What is the religious movement that started in Jamaica?
What is Rastafarianism
What is the capital of Haiti?
What is Port-au-Prince
What does the yellow represent on the Jamaican flag?
What is Jamaica’s natural wealth and it’s beauty in the sunlight.
What is Haiti's approx. population?
What is 11.45 million
Who is Jamaica home to? (a person)
What is Usain Bolt