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Final Jeopardy

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What is an artefact?

A historical or cultural object made by a human being

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Name 3 weapons the Arawaks or Taino used to hunt

The harpoon, bow and arrows and spear

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What game did the Taino people play?

A game called Batos

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Who was the Leader of the Taino (Arawak) tribe?

The Cacique or Chief

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List 3 type of materials used to make clothing?

Cotton, grass or shells

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List 4 materials used to build Taino houses

Wood, mud, carat or palm leaves and vines

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Give 1 role of the Taino male

The Taino male was a Protector or Provider

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The Taino name for Cassava

Manioc

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What is a cunuco

The Cunuco is a Taino agricultural system used to cultivate root crops in a rotational basis

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List 5 foods the Arawaks grew in the Caribbean

Manioc, Maize, Peanuts, Squash, Yams, Potatoes, Avocados, Pineapples, Guavas and Pepper

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What is the name of the Arawak/Taino canoe?

A dug-out canoe or a Piraga

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What was the mortar used for?

Grounding or pounding of grains or corn (maize)

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Name 3 musical instruments of the Taino

Timbrels (made from shells), drums, conch shells for blowing and calabash gourds

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What is the name of the Elder or Noble tribe?

Nitaynos

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Give 5 contributions of the Taino to Caribbean present-day society

The Hammock, pepperpot, guavas, cassava, basket weaving, pineapples, corn and tobacco

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The Taino name for Tobacco

Cohaba

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Which 5 islands did the Taino settle permanently by the time of Columbus?

Jamaica, Hispaniola, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Cuba

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Name 3 duties Taino women were responsible for in society.

Planting crops, cooking and weaving clothing

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Which tribe did the Taino marginalize in the Greater Antilles?

The Ciboney

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Name 2 type of Taino houses?

The Bohios and Caneye

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Name 2 types of Taino jewelry

Jasper and Jade

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Name 2 foods the Indigenous made

Cassareep and Pepperpot

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The name of the Taino group that settled Puerto Rico

Boriquens

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The Arawak name for Naparima means?

A Single Hill

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Name the 2 places in the Caribbean that still has a Taino presence?

Cuba and Puerto Rico

Final Jeopardy

The genocide of the Taino people occurred mainly because of

They were overworked and ill-treated