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    Caribbean Studie

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    system of production refers to the way in which an economy is organizes to provide commodities to sustain society. Slash and Burn When the Spaniards arrived the Arawaks and Caribs were producing Agricultural surpluses and trade was mostly organized around feeding and providing for the wants of the community. The arawaks and caribs used a slash and burn technique in their agricultural production. By the method they would slash (cut down) trees and bushes from the land and then burn them in order to

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    in St. Vincent and the Grenadines they are well known as Yellow Caribs or Pure Caribs. A) The Indigenous people of SVG originally came from South America. Their customs were hunting‚ fishing and cultivating crops. They practiced manufactured pottery‚ basket making and making petroglyphs. The Amerindians were Polytheists‚ this means that they believed in many gods. They also believed in an evil spirit called Maybouya. B) The Caribs (and Garifuna) named St. Vincent Hairouna which mean land of the

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    Caribbean Cultural Icons

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    Topic: Human Cultural Development via the Arts Members of Group: Mickael Carmel‚ Rhea Farrell‚ Kyla Burton‚ La-Chelle Carter‚ Zhané Joseph‚ Kyla Weaver‚ Shennel Douglas and Niah Joseph Teacher: Mrs. Camacho Subject: Caribbean Studies According to Marcus Garvey‚ “a people without the knowledge of their past history‚ origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” Cultural arts continue to be of major influence in Caribbean society. Cultural Arts is interpreted as‚ the civilization of a given

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    passage below‚ and answer the questions that follow. The Taino (Arawak) and Kalinago (Caribs) were similar in many ways‚ but different in others. For example‚ their technology was quite similar‚ but their political organization was to some extent different. Their technology was not as advanced as that of the Maya. a) Explain why Mayan technology is considered more advanced than the technology of the Arawaks and Caribs. (4 marks) b) Outline the ways in which the technology of Taino and Kalinago were

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    way to Trinidad‚ Bahamas‚ Jamaica‚ and Cuba. The Caribs followed and waged war on the Arawaks and then Europeans came and enslaved them. This gave us Caribbean people a combination of foods and culture. The Arawaks and Caribs had a taste for such animals as turtles‚ iguanas‚ alligators‚ and frogs. They liked turtle and iguana eggs also. The Europeans lad a taste for guinea pigs‚ rabbits‚ agouti (a rat like creature) The Amerindians (Arawaks and Caribs) dried and preserved their food by cooking it

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    Market Segmentation

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    Find a product of two example businesses in your country or region‚ from your own experience or from your reading. If you cannot find such examples‚ use one or two case studies from your textbook or obtain one or two case studies from your local lecturer. Be sure to cite and reference the name and source of your case(s) in your assignment report. The product of one business should be mainly a good and the product of the other business should be mainly a service. a) Explain how the example

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    Columbus’s purpose which was to seize treasures from their lands. When Columbus’s fleet reached the island of Guadeloupe‚ they encountered the warlike Caribs and were attacked. The Spaniards finally defeated the Caribs and enslaved them. These slaves died out quickly because of the European diseases. Few months later‚ the tragic story of the Caribs had happened repeatedly on the Arawaks of Hispaniola (Konstam‚ “Across the Ocean.”) Originally‚ those lands were possessed by these indigenous people.

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    Method of data collection How? In collecting data for the school based assessment a total of four (4) visits were made to the study area. On our first visit we distributed fifteen (15) questionnaires and organised interviews. On the second visit‚ interviews were held with managers and residents of the study area and all questionnaires were collected. On the third visit more interviews were conducted and the final visit was for sightseeing to various natural attractions and interesting places

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    Machuca In Honduras

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    If you are going to travel to Honduras‚ there is one thing you cannot miss in your visit. One of the traditional dishes at Honduras’ coast is Machuca. Whatever you decide to go‚ it can be Giriga‚ Triunfo de la Cruz‚ Punta Gorda‚ Batalla‚ Limon‚ Sambo Creek‚ Corozal‚ and many others Garifuna’s village in Centro America you have to include Garifuna traditional food. Traditional Garifuna food is mostly rich in seafood. Garifunas communities are all around Caribbean coast in Cento America‚ especially

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    was formed by the fusion of the Black Carib Indians and Nigerians. They are now referred to more commonly as the Garifuna people. Their history began in 1635 when the Spaniards had gone to West Africa and taken ships full of men and women to be used as slaves in the Americas. Fortunately for the Nigerians‚ the boats shipwrecked off the coast of the island of St. Vincent and they were able to swim ashore and seek refuge within the settlements of the Black Caribs. The Garifuna people take pride in

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