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Early Settlers Revision

The document provides information about the Amerindians, Caribs, and early settlers to the Caribbean. It discusses the origins and customs of the indigenous Amerindian groups, the Arawaks and Caribs, including their religious beliefs, leaders, crops grown, and crafts. It also notes that the Europeans (Spanish, English, French, Dutch), West Africans, East Indians, and Chinese later settled in the Caribbean, with the Europeans seeking gold and silver, Africans arriving as slaves, and Asians working as indentured laborers. Key details are provided about the origins and activities of each group through a series of completion statements.

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Early Settlers Revision

The document provides information about the Amerindians, Caribs, and early settlers to the Caribbean. It discusses the origins and customs of the indigenous Amerindian groups, the Arawaks and Caribs, including their religious beliefs, leaders, crops grown, and crafts. It also notes that the Europeans (Spanish, English, French, Dutch), West Africans, East Indians, and Chinese later settled in the Caribbean, with the Europeans seeking gold and silver, Africans arriving as slaves, and Asians working as indentured laborers. Key details are provided about the origins and activities of each group through a series of completion statements.

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Name:_________________________________ Date:_______________________

Social Studies Revision


The Ameridians: Arawaks

Direction: Use the words in the box below to complete each statement below.

1. Our __________________ are the people who lived long before us.

2. The ____________ and ____________ make up the two groups of


Amerindians.

3. The __________________ were the first group of ancestors to visit the


Caribbean.

4. The Amerinidians used ___________ to travel to the Caribbean.

5. The Amerindians came from _________________________.

6. The Amerindians traveled along the ________________ river to get to the


Caribbean.

7. The Amerindians were skillful with their hands and they made
____________ and _____________.

8. They hunted and grew ______________.

9. The Arawak god is called the __________.

10. The leader was called the ______________.


Name:_________________________________ Date:_______________________

Social Studies Revision


The Caribs

Direction: Use the words in the box below to complete each statement below.

1. The Caribs men and older boys met in a special house called a
___________.

2. The Caribs were good at making ______________.

3. The Carib women grew _________, __________________,

______________, ______________ and __________________.

4. The Carib men _____________ and ________________.

5. They believed in ______________ and ____________ spirits.

6. The Carib leader is called the _________________.

7. The Caribs were a _______________ people.

8. They believe that the evil spirit brought ______________ and ___________.

9. The Carib leader was _____________ and _______________.

[Link] Caribs believe that the good spirits brought __________ and help their
___________ to grow.
Name:_________________________________ Date:_______________________

Social Studies Revision


The Europeans, West Africans, East Indians and Chinese

Direction: Use the words in the box below to complete each statement below.

1. The Europeans came from the continent of ________________.

2. The four groups of European settlers that came to the Caribbean are the
______________, _________________, _______________ and
___________.

3. The Spanish came to look for _____________ and __________________.

4. The Europeans planted _____________ and ________________.

5. The Africans came to the Caribbean as ___________.

6. The West African came from the continent of _______________.

7. The West African loved to ______________ and ____________.

8. The groups that came after the West Africans are the __________________
and ________________.

9. The East Indians and Chinese came to the Caribbean to work as


_______________ labourers.

10. The East Indians and Chinese practised __________________.

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