Which of the following BEST explains why the ancestors of the Amerindians ended up in the Americas?
The Taino, Kalinago and Maya

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Shalene Chung-Thomas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They wanted to discover and explore new lands
They were pushed out by enemies who were stronger than they were
They were following the herds of deer which they needed for food.
The mineral resources of the Americas attracted them.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the Europeans came to the New World, they found the Maya living in
Barbados
Belize
Cuba
Guyana
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Taino leader was called
Ouboutu
Cacique
Viracocha
Halach Uinic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Maya were more skillful than the Taino and the Kalinago in
Boatmaking
Hunting and fishing
Carving wooden objects
The development of a complex calendar
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was the MOST important achievement of the Maya before the arrival of the European?
The building of wooden houses
the carving of beautiful ornaments
The development of ball game
The development of a complex calendar
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT associated with the society with which it is paired?
Yum Kaax - Taino
Carbet - Kalinago
Zemi - Taino
Ppolms - Maya
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was not a duty of the Ouboutu?
Settling disputes between individuals
Training young boys to become priests
Leading his people in raids against other tribes
Presiding over religious festivals
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