Cultural Heritage
The customs, beliefs, arts and technology of a nation or people.
What is Culture?
The first group of people to arrive in Jamaica around 800CE, considered the indigenous people
Who are The Tainos?
Provides light, heat and energy.
What is The Sun?
These are some uses of water.
What are
Energy
Bathing
Farming?
(other answers accepted)
An aspect of culture that can be held and manipulated and its examples are dress, food and national heritage sites.
What is Material Culture?
Their main contributions to Jamaican culture are curry and roti dishes and farming methods
Who are The East Indians?
________ is the continued warming of the earth's surface as a result of the continued use of fossil fuels and other harmful practices.
What is Global Warming?
These are three non-renewable natural resources
What are
Petroleum
Diamonds
Bauxite?
(other answers accepted)
A mixture of different cultures and people from different ethnic groups all living together in one country.
What is a Melting Pot?
They were the last group of people to settle in Jamaica and their main contributions are business practices and commerce.
Who are the Syrians?
This natural resource covers 45% of the surface of Jamaica.
What are Forests?
Classify the following resources as renewable or non-renewable:
Wind _____________________
Water _____________________
Coal _____________________
Fish _____________________
Bauxite _____________________
What is
Wind - Renewable
Water - Renewable
Coal - Non-renewable
Fish - Renewable
Bauxite - Non-renewable
Culture is _____ which means that culture changes and does not remain the same.
What is Dynamic?
The first group of Europeans to arrive in the Caribbean led by a man named Christopher Columbus.
Who are The Spanish?
A non-renewable natural resource found in the Caribbean that is a major income earner.
What is Petroleum or Bauxite?
This accounted for Jamaica's largest export in 2024
What is Yam?
A characteristic of culture that shows that culture is not innate and that it has to be received from the people within your culture.
What is Culture is Learned?
Their name comes from the Spanish "cimarron" which means "wild". They settled in the mountainous areas of Jamaica.
Who are The Maroons?
Three uses of forests for humans are _____
What is
Fresh air to breathe
Increased rainfall
Lumber
Mitigate against climate change
These are two ways deforestation can harm both the physical environment as well as humans and animals.
What are
Loss of plant and animal species
Soil Erosion
Global warming