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When did the tainos come to Jamaica?
650 - 900 AD
What is yamaye?
Yamaye is the name which the Tainos gave to Jamaica
When did the tainos come Jamaica?
650 - 900 AD
What did the british contribute to Jamaica in 1655?
they contributed their language, culture and crops.
What is the meaning of the Tainos on the coat of arms of Jamaica?
The Tainos on the coat of arms of Jamaica symbolize the island's Indigenous heritage and acknowledge the original inhabitants of the land before European colonization. They represent the cultural roots of Jamaica and serve as a reminder of the resilience and contributions of the Taino people to the nation’s identity. The inclusion of Tainos emphasizes the importance of recognizing and honoring the diverse history and cultures that have shaped Jamaica.
What are the basic facts about Jamaica?
some names for Jamaica are official name-Jamaica Xaymaca-name given by tainos Jamrock- slang name
What does African contribute to Jamaica?
Africans were brought to Jamaica to be used as slaves by the Europeans, much like they did in the US. With them they brought their culture, dance and music.
Where did the tainos settle in Jamaica?
The Tainos settled the entire Island; which was made up of chiefdoms. The largest of which was located in Kingston
What land did the Tainos inhabit?
The Taino culture developed on the islands of Boriken (Puerto Rico) Kiskeya (Dominican Reb.) and Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba, Bahamas and the southern part of Florida.
Who were the first settlers in Jamaica?
The Arawak Indians were the first to arrive on Jamaica
where did the tainos settled in the caribbean?
they settled in Jamaica , Cuba , Puerto Rico, Hispaniola ,the Bahamas , Trinidad
What does the Africans contribute to Jamaica?
Africans were brought to Jamaica to be used as slaves by the Europeans, much like they did in the US. With them they brought their culture, dance and music.
