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Which historical experience of the Caribbean people would you associate with the harsh treatment of African workers on the sugar plantation?
What is slavery?
Why are there differences in the official language that the Caribbean people speak?
Caribbean people speak the language of _____
What is the ethnic group of their last colonizers?
Which landform is a flat top mountain?
What is a plateau?
The sky is mostly clear with few white puffy clouds. The temperature is high, but the strong wind keeps us cool. What is being described?
What is weather?
There are two types of government in Jamaica: central government and _____________.
What is local government?
In which century did the English most likely arrive in Jamaica?
What is 17th century
What is the best way of reducing erosion on a cattle farm?
What is dividing the land into sections and have the animals graze one area at a time?
Which is the best method of reducing erosion of river banks?
What is planting trees, placing large stones on the sides of the river and cover with mesh?
Which type of rainfall is most likely to occur in the afternoon on a hot and sunny day?
What is conventional rainfall?
The term __________ refers to a town, city or district or its governing body.
hat is municipal?
The soil can be protected by ___.
What is planting trees?
If you are travelling from Jamaica to Venezuela, in which direction would you be travelling?
What is southeast?
Deforestation may result in all the following except?
A. soil erosion
B. increased rainfall
C. loss of natural habitat
D. excess carbon dioxide in the air
What is increased rainfall?
Whose livelihood is most likely affected by a drought?
What is farmer?
In Jamaica ___________ are made up of two arms: the political and administrative.
What is local government?
Which event is correctly matched with its date?
A. Tacky slave Revolt - 1768
B. Christmas Rebellion - 1831
C. Morant Bay Rebellion - 1862
D. Emancipation - 1938
What is Christmas rebellion 1831/
Which line of latitude runs through Mexico?
What is the Tropic of Cancer?
What is the best description of a plateau?
What is a flat area at the top of a mountain?
How can the forest be used to earn a living? The forest provide __________.
A. shade
B. homes for many animals
C. lumber for buildings and furniture
D. human with oxygen
What is lumber for buildings and furniture?
The political arm of Local government is made up of __________ headed by the __________.
What are councillors headed by the Mayor?
A system by which powerful countries claim other countries as their own.
What is colonialism?
Which major line of latitude is closest to the South Pole?
What is Antarctic Circle?
The part of the soil richest ion nutrients is called?
What is loam?
In what way will the construction of a highway be most harmful to the forest environment? It may cause _____.
A. increase traffic
B. more forest fires to occur
C. the area to lose its beauty
D. a decrease in the variety of plants and animal
What is a decrease in the variety of plants and animals?
The ______________ arm is headed by the Chief Executive Officer.
What is administrative?