OUR HERITAGE
Who are the first people to inhabit Jamaica?
The Tainos
Portland is to the ________ of St Thomas
north
A government selected by the people of a country to work for them is a ______
Democracy
The widest river is _____
Black River
Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico are islands in the
Greater Antilles
The Taino chief was called the
Cacique
What is the capital of Westmorland?
Savana-la-mar
someone who persuades or influences others to follow them is a ______
Leader
Which water body is to the North of the Caribbean?
North Atlantic Ocean
Which Caribbean country is located North of Jamaica
Cuba
When did the English came to Jamaica?
1624
Which parish is south of Hanover?
Westmorland
Who was Jamaica's first Prime Minister
Alexander Bustamante
A large flat area of land is called
Plain
Cornwall, Middlesex and Surrey are:
Counties
Which 3 countries did the Tainos settle
Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica
Name the capital of the parishes in Jamaica
Black River Port Antonio
May Pen Spanish Town
Kingston Savana-la mar
Lucea Falmouth
Half Way Tree
Name the international airport in Kingston
Norman Manley International
Rivers flow from ______ into the sea
Mountain
The four main cardinal points are
North, East, South, West
Use one word to describe the Tainos
Peaceful
St. Ann is North of Clarendon. True or False
True
Name 2 of Jamaica's national heroes
Samuel Sharpe, Paul Bogle
Nanny of The Maroons, Norman Manley
Alexander Bustamante, Marcus Garvey
George William Gordon
Milk River is in the parish of _____
Clarendon
We need _______ in order to obtain food, shelter, clothing and transportation.
Money