CATEGORY 1-DEFINITIONS
CATEGORY 2-GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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100
Define the word Taino
The word Taino means good, peaceful or noble
100
Identify the artifact below 
This is a ceremonial Duho used by the village chief-the cacique
200
What does the word nomadic mean?
The word nomadic means to move from place to place in search of food
200
Fishing was one method of providing food in Taino villages. Identify 2 other methods of obtaining foods.
Hunting and Farming
300
The special god of the Tainos was called a
Zemi
300
What were the names of the two types of houses in the Taino villages?
Caneye and bohio
400
Define subsistence farming
The practise by farmers of growing crops mainly for themselves and their family.
400
What is the name of the skirt the woman is wearing in this photo and what would most likely have been her marital status?
Nagua-A married woman
500
The Tainos are no longer in existence so they should be taken from the History syllabus. What are your thoughts?
................... speak positively about the Tainos
500
Based on what you have learnt about the Tainos so far, should they still remain on our Coat of Arms?
No specific answer as long as you speak positively about the Tainos.
500
Identify one other group of Amerindians found in the caribbean and say how their way of life affected the Tainos, resulting in the Tainos settling in Cuba, Jamaica and Hispaniola.
Caribs...they were cannibals who ate Tainos, took away their women to bear boy babies, raided their farms, practised their warrior skills on them, and many more.