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The Maroons gained their freedom by fighting two wars with the British. After defeating the British in the first war a peace treaty was made. But there were sins of the British being bias, which caused the second war. After time passed by, the maroons were made free 50 years before the abolition of slavery.
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Who were the windward maroons?
these are the maroons that lived in the eastern part of the island called Jamaica
Where the maroons lives?
Jamaica
Why are the maroons important in the history of Jamaica and the Caribbean region?
the maroons are important to the Jamaica and the Caribbean because they fought with Queen Nanny to win their independence.
Who were the maroons?
these were the maroons who lived in the western part of the island called Jamaica
How did Jamaican Maroons help the British take Jamaica from the Spanish?
The Maroons did not aid the British invasion of Spanish Jamaica. Maroons did not exist in large numbers in Jamaica until after the British invasion provided many of the African whom the Spanish had held in slavery to escape into the inaccessible mountain of Jamaica and form communities.
Who is Jamaica only national heroine?
nanny of the maroons is the only heroine of Jamaica
How did the maroons lived?
Today maroons still live in their old towns and hills but the fighting had stopped after slavery.
What did Nanny of the Maroon do?
Nanny of the Maroons was a Jamaican national hero who led a community of escaped slaves in the mountains of Jamaica, fighting against British colonization. She is remembered for her strategic military skills and her role in preserving the culture and freedom of her people.
Where was nanny of the maroons from?
Nanny of the Maroons was from Ghana, West Africa. She was brought to Jamaica as a slave but later escaped and became a prominent leader of the Windward Maroons, a group of Jamaican Maroons who fought against British colonization.
Who is Errol Morris Jamaican?
he was a great scientist who study the sex life of the maroons in Jamaica
Where did maroons live in Jamaica?
It has been said that the original maroons of Jamaica were spanish maroons who came with the spanish who discovered Jamaica in the 15th century. then around the 1700's more maroons flourished amongst the African slaves that were brought from ( gold cost) Ghana in west Africa. African slaves rebelled and ran to the hills, and this was the name given to them from the spanish which meant " wild, runaway"
Who is errol Morris jamaican scientist?
he was a great scientist who study the sex life of the maroons in jamaica
