Haiti Review

Who were the indigenous people living on the mystical island of Haiti?

• Taino

• Arawak

• Carib

• Maya

What did the Taino people believe about the island of Haiti?

• It was a gift from the gods

• It was cursed

• It was a land of endless winter

• It was a place of exile

Who arrived on the island of Haiti and claimed it as their own?

• The French

• The Spanish

• The British

• The Dutch

What did the Taino legends speak of regarding the future of Haiti?

• The island would be restored to its former glory

• The island would sink into the sea

• The island would become a desert

• The island would be forgotten

What were the main economic activities under French colonial rule in Haiti?

• Sugar and coffee plantations

• Gold mining

• Fishing and hunting

• Textile production