The Tainos

Which of the following activities did the Tainos Not use rivers for

• Sand mining

• Water cops

• Washing and bathing

• Fishing

• None of the above

which one of the following was taken from the Tainos culture?

• Jerk

• deep-fried

• Barbeque

• Rotisserie

Which best explains why the Tainos are referred to as (stone age people ) .

• they mainly used stone tools and did not know how to make metal tools

• They used trees to make houses

• They used clay to make pots

• They hunted for food

Which statement about the Tainos mode of dressing is Not true?

• It was suited to the climate

• They made use of the materials in the environment

• Only the cacique´s family wore clothes

• Tainos made their own clothes

The first crop to be farmed by the early people was___________

• cassava

• maize/corn

• potato

• tomato

Why did the Arawaks flatten the foreheads of their babies

• This made their children smarter

• Flat forehead were a sign of beauty in their culture

• This made the women less attractive to the caribbean

• They did this for religious purposes

The tainos played a game batos

• false

• true

They hunted with a barkless dog called zemis.

• true

• false

The babies forehead was shaped at birth

• true

• false

They were tall and slim

• false

• true