Geography/General
The study of interaction between people and their environment is called------
Geography
He was the first European to visit the Americas and return tangible evidence of gold to show their Catholic Majestics, Ferdinand and Isabella
Christopher Columbus
--------is a collection of people living in the same area over a period of time.
Society
These persons brought cassava, corn, possibly pineapple and sweet potato, various beans and watercress. They also brought hot peppers, chocolate, sweet basil, pimento and annatto, tomato, sweet pepper, peanuts, and pear.
Tainos
The process whereby two plates move away from each other is known as
Divergent
The Earth is made up of ....... main layers
3
The Tainos were said to be ------ and the Caribs were said to be ------
The Tainos were said to be peaceful and the Carib were said to be war-like or have a war-like mannerisms
The lifestyle of the elites or persons who are seen as influential
Dominant culture
This refers to the processes of cultural and ethnic mixing to produce new or ‘creole’ forms.
Hybridization
-------study earthquakes. They can determine the strength of an earthquake by the height of the wavy line recorded on the paper.
Seismologists
--------is a chain of islands that is closely linked at a subterranean level
Archipelagos
The Europeans first came to the Caribbean for
Economic gain
This refers to practices that died out or are in the process of dying out. Material culture tends to survive based on artifacts left behind while non-material culture is hard to trace
Cultural erasure
This is where persons who had a fairer complexion were given more privilege, prestige and status within the society.
Pigmentocracy
A volcano not known to have erupted within modern history is classified as an
extinct volcano
The Europeans who were involved in the
Colonization process included:
Spaniards, Portuguese, Dutch, English and the French
Between the period ---- and ---- slavery was abolished in the British Caribbean
(1834 and 1828)
This is a process of socialization whereby a person becomes a part of another culture. Enculturation is an indication that accepting a dominant culture may lead to cultural erasure, retention, or renewal.
Enculturation
A child of a mulatto and black person was called.....
Sambo
Volcanoes occur most frequently at....
Plate boundaries
The Caribbean can be defined -------------based on the concept of a ‘ Caribbean Basin’ where the main feature is the Caribbean Sea, which is surrounded by islands and mainland territories of Central and South America. In other words, it is referred to as ‘ lands washed by the Caribbean Sea’ or it is regarded as the ‘West Indies,’ & the surrounding mainland territories.
Geographical
Indentured servant’s agreed to work on a contract for --- t0 ---years.
5-7 years
This refers to practices that survived even when other forms and symbols are no longer evident.
Cultural retention
This refers to the ranking of social groups according to one or more vital criteria within society
Social stratification
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