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Term 1
1. How can we promote and preserve our Caribbean culture?
2. How did Jamaica achieve independence?
3. How do we show respect and loyalty to our country?
Term 2
1. How are mountains important to peopleβs lives and how do humans affect mountains?
Source : Syllabus above taken from PEP Students Camp Grade 6 Social Studies Booklet.
Read the questions carefully and click on the correct answers.
1. Which word Best classifies the following, mountains, plains and valleys.
landforms
road.
highland.
slope.
2. What name is given to the top of a mountain?
slope
flat
top
plateau
3.Which of the following is NOT true of good neighbours??
kind, helpful and co-operative
always quarrels and finds faults with
others.
show sprit of sharing and caring
understanding and forgiving
4.The Caribbean area stretches from ________
b)Jamaica to Barbados.
c)The Bahamas to Venezuela
a)Cuba to Trinidad and Tobago.
d)Florida to Suriname in South America
5.Which of the following countries is referred to as a mainland territory? _____________.
Antigua
St.Kitts
b) Guyana
b) Grenada
6.Which of the following countries is part of the Lesser Antilles?
Hispaniola.
Jamaica
Dominica
Puerto Rico
7.Which of the following would help to promote Caribbean culture?
A television show that has programmes about the history Africa, India and
China
A festival held in a different Caribbean country every four years that
showcases Caribbean music and food.
A book which has information on the arrival of different ethnic groups to the
Caribbean.
A radio programme that talks about Caribbean government.
8.Give another name for Pre-Columbian people.
Chinese
Indians
Amerindians
Africans
9.The majority of the people in the Caribbean region are ___________descendants..
Spanish
African
Chinese
Indian
10.Which of the following country is still a dependent of England?.
Cuba
Monserrat
Jamaica
Guyana
11 What type of map shows valleys, plains, mountains and rivers?.
road map.
population map
a) relief map
political map.
12.Which BEST defines an independent nation? A country that has ________.
a mother country
its own government and national symbols
its own tradition and culture
a president as head of state
13.Use the diagram to answer item 13 .
lines of longitude
lines of latitude
d)the cardinal points.
a great circle
14.Which of the terms best describes the group of islands called the Bahamas: .
Antilles
twin islands
territory
archipelago
15.Which is the capital of Belize?.
Belmopan
Ochio Rios.
Brigetown
Kingstown.
16.The above symbol represents:
a)Caribbean Court of Justice
CARICOM logo
c)Canadian flag.
Cuban flag.
17.What is meant by the culture of a people?.
Their way of life
The jobs they do
Their national song
Their national flag
18.Which group best identifies elements of Jamaican Culture?.
19.Which of the following founded the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP)?
Norman Manley.
Michael Manley
Edward Seaga
Alexander Bustamante
20.Reggae originated in Jamaica while _____ originated in Trinidad..
jazz
regge
calypso
disco
21.Which of the following is most likely to preserve Jamaican culture?
Source: PEP Student Camp Social Studies Book.
Playing American music on the radio everyday
Airing on television programmes about Jamaican culture once per year
Going to the beach on heroes day
Teaching about Jamaican culture in schools
22.What is the capital of Barbados?
Port-Au-Prince
Brigetown
Kingston
Kingstown.
23.One way to prevent soil erosion is to_________.
use tractor to clear lands
cut down trees
plant trees
build on the land
24.Which of the following sources would provide credible information on the life of Marcus
Garvey
Source :PEP Student Camp Social Studies Book.
Article in magazine
a. Liberty Hall Museum
Facebook page
Blog
25.Which is a low-lying area between two highlands?.