Special Days
Symbols
Famous People
Beliefs/Food Law
Worship
100
This day involves a large feast where the food that is eaten is vegetarian or vegan.
Christmas Day (January 7th)
100
This item is used during meditation, rituals, and is described as giving you wisdom.
Marijuana
100
This man helped spread awareness through his music and his religion among outsiders
Bob Marley
100
What type of food is a Rastafarian believer not allowed to eat/drink.
They cannot eat pork, fish that is more than twelve inches long. They cannot drink coffee, alcohol or drink milk.
100
This type of music become popular because of Rastafarian-ism.
Reggae
200
This day is to celebrate Haile Selassie first coming to Jamaica.
Groundation Day (21st April)
200
This style is worn to show their faithfulness to the bible.
Dreadlocks
200
This musician has just recently joined the reggae scene.
Snoop Lion
200
Name three out of the six early principals Rastafarians have lived by.
1.Hatred of Whites 2.Superiority of Blacks 3.Revenge on Whites for their wickedness 4.The negation, persecution and humiliation of the government and legal bodies of Jamaica 5.Repatriation: Haile Selassie will lead Blacks back to Africa 6.Acknowledging Emperor Haile Selassie as God, and the ruler of Black people
200
This type of music is used during The Reasoning.
Nyabingi
300
What day recognizes Ethiopia as a spiritual homeland?
Ethiopian New Year's Day (11th September)
300
What are the colors on the Jamaican flag? What does each color represented?
Red signifies the blood of those killed for the cause of the black community, throughout Jamaican history. Green represents Jamaica's vegetation. Gold symbolizes the wealth of Ethiopia. Black signifies the color of the Africans who started Rastafarianism.
300
Who is known as the black messiah?
Haile Selassie
300
Name three out of the ten modern principals that the Rastafarian live by today.
1.The humanity of God and the divinity of man. 2.God is found within every man 3.God in history 4.Salvation on earth 5.The supremacy of life 6.Respect for nature 7.The power of speech 9.Judgment is near 10.The priesthood of Rastafarian
300
Where would a Rastafarian believer go to worship?
A believer's home or in a community centre.