climate
In what region is Jamaica located?
The Caribbean
What is another name for Jamaican creole?
Patois
Name one traditional Jamaican food.
Patties, Ackee and Saltfish, Rice and Peas, etc..
Does Jamaica have a food guide?
Yes
What is the climate like in Jamaica?
Tropical and humid
What religion do the majority of Jamaicans practice?
Christianity
what is the name of the Rastafari diet?
Ital
How many suggestions does Jamaica's food guide have?
8.
What is the average temperature throughout the year in Jamaica?
30 degrees celcius
Which religion and political movement saw it's uprising in the 1930s?
Rastafarianism
What are TWO restrictions that Rastas follow in their diet?
Vegan/vegetarian, no dairy, no additives or chemicals
What foods make up the "staples" portion of Jamaica's food guide?
Starchy vegetables and grains
Which parish towards the east has a mountain range that blocks rainfall?
St Elizabeth
What month and year did Jamaica gain its independence?
August, 1962
What type of bread do Jamaicans eat during easter AND what other food is it similar too?
Easter Spice Bun, Fruitcake
Name one similarity AND one difference between Canada's food guide and Jamaica's
the category "staples", food ratios, food labels, etc...