SOURCE
A person, place or thing from which information can be gathered is?
What is a Source
A person who studies History is an _____________
Historian
Which group of people migrated out of Asia into the Americas
Amerindians
Name one explorer in the 15th century
Christopher Columbus
Nassau
Two types of sources are
Primary and Secondary
Which historian studies human history?
Archaeologist
List two types of Amerindians in the Caribbean.
Kalinagoes
Tainos
Who funded Columbus's journey
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
Name one island in the southern Bahamas
Inagua
Mayaguana
Crooked Island
Acklins
Long Bay Cays
Columbus's diary is a _________ source
Primary
Name one history career found at C. I. Gibson
Teacher
How did the Lucayans obtain their food
Hunting
Fishing
Farming
What were the names of Columbus' ships
La Nina
La Pinta
Santa Maria
Which island is known for shipbuilding?
A museum that holds artifacts is a ____________ source
Secondary
Two history careers that begin with the letter "A" are _________, ___________
archeologist
anthropologist
Give the name of eight Lucayan words
hammock
cacique
duho
hurricane
Guanahani
zemi
bohio
iguana
Why did Columbus get funding?
-To find new land for Spain
-To find a new route to the east
-To spread Christianity
Where is the Bahamas located geographically?
Atlantic Ocean
South of North America/Florida
Sources are evaluated using skills of ________, _______ and ___________
Reliability
Usefulness
Biasness
How can a background in History prepare you for the workplace?
-it provides an understanding of the culture of place
-it instills patriotism and nationalism
-it teaches about the struggles and challenges of a nation, race, gender etc.
-it can help you to make changes to various legislations that impede certain groups.
Compare and contrast the Caciques house to other
Cacique's house was rectangular and others were round.
Cacique's was larger than the other villagers
Cacique's home only housed his family and other homes housed more than one family
Cacique's house was built by the villagers
Both homes used the same materials
What did the Spanish do the Lucayans
-They enslaved them in the Encomienda system
-Some raped the women
-Some Caciques were killed when they resisted
-Some of them were burned alive
-Some of the Spaniards drowned the Lucayan babies
-The Spaniards allowed their dogs to attack the Lucayans
Name the Prime Ministers in an independent Bahamas.
Sir. Lynden Pindling
The Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham
Rt. Hon. Perry Christie
The Most. Hon. Hubert Minnis