Why did the Europeans settled in the Caribbean?
to increase their wealth
Which of the following job was done by a house slave?
washing clothes at the Great House
Grade 5 students were placed in a group to research the following:
Group 1: Food, Group 2: Dress, Group 3: Music , Group 4: Religion
Which best explains what the groups will be researching?
Aspects of culture
Why was the Morant Bay Rebellion an important event in Jamaica's history.
It led to a change in how Jamaicans were governed
Grade 5 students were placed in a group to research the following: Group 1: Food, Group 2: Dress, Group 3: Music , Group 4: Religion Which best explains what the groups will be researching?
Culture
Which best described the middle passage?
The journey of former enslaved Africans from Africa to the Caribbean
1. Many Africans lost their lives through harsh punishment
2. Africans were separated from their families
3. the countries from which they were taken lost many strong young minds
Name three maroon settlements occupied by the Windward Maroons.
Scott Hall, Charles Town, Moore Town and Nanny Town
How did George William Gordon try to help Jamaicans after Emancipation?
Gordon sold them pieces of his land so that they could become farmers
What does the Jamaican motto 'Out of Many One People' mean?
People of different ethnic groups living together as one
The three part journey from England to West Africa to the Caribbean and back to England is known as ____.
Middle Passage
Name one positive effect of slavery on the Europeans.
The traders earned large money to invest in their country
Name two settlements occupied by the Trelawny Maroons.
Accompong and Trelawny Town
How did the Christmas Rebellion in 1831 impact Paul Bogle's fight to bring about change in Jamaica?
inspired him to encourage ex-slaves to reject the same bad conditions they faced after slavery
The way of life of a people is called ____.
Culture
They came in search of gold.
Spanish
The 1st of August is celebrated in Jamaica and other Caribbean countries as ______.
Emancipation Day
Which national hero experienced his entire life as a slave?
Samuel Sharpe
Which national hero was arrested in Kingston and sent to Morant Bay for trial?
George William Gordon
Which ethnic group dominated the language now spoken in the Caribbean?
Europeans
They were forced from their homeland to provide free labour on plantations
Africans
Which shows the events in chronological order?
Morant Bay Rebellion, Independence, Emancipation
Emancipation, Morant Bay rebellion, Independence
Which National Hero used clever guerilla warfare against British troops?
Nanny
Who led a march from Stony Gut to Morant Bay?
Paul Bogle
Rumba is to Cuba as merengue is to ______.
Dominican Republic