Ethnic Groups
First Ethnic Group to the Caribbean
Ameridians
Which ethnic group had the greatest influence on the language we speak and the clothes we wear in Dominica?
Europeans
In which village will you most likely find Kalinagos living? (Bataca, Mero, Marigot)
Bataca
Which group brought Sarees and turbans to the Caribbean?
East Indian
Where does Divali take place?
Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname
In which year did Christopher Columbus come to the Caribbean and which Ethnic group was he from?
1492
Spainiards
Which ethnic group influenced the Bele dance?
Africans
In which country did the French Europeans settle? (Puerto Rico, St.Marteen, Haiti)
Haiti
Descendants from this group can be found in Guyana and Trinidad. (Chinese or East Indians)
East Indians
Which country celebrates Nine Mornings?
St.Vincent and the Grenadines
Which continent did the East Indians comre from?
Asia
Which group brought coffee and sugar to the Caribbean?
Europeans
In which country will you find the V.C Bird International Airport?
Antigua
Responsible for taking dragon and lion dance to the Caribbean and Jamaica
Chinese
Another name for Divali
Festival of Lights
Which ethnic groups came from South America and traveled along the Orinoco River?
The Amerindians
Which ethnic group contributed the instruments used in a jing ping band?
Africans
Which one of these is NOT a coatal village in Dominica? (Mahaut, Colihaut, Paix Bouche, Scotts Head) Use the link below to help. https://www.freeworldmaps.net/centralamerica/dominica/
Paix Bouche
What ocean did the indentured servants travel across to get to the Caribbean?
Atlantic Ocean
Kept in August each year at the end of the sugar cane harvest.
Crop Over
List the Ethnic groups who came to the Caribbean and the order they came
Amerindians, Europeans, Africans, East Indians, Chinese
Our government system is heavily influenced by the _________
North Americans
In what parish is Roseau located?
St. George
What means of transportation did the Indentured Servants us to get to the Caribbean?
Steam Ships
Kadooment and Crop over are celebrated in
Barbados