
CAPE: Caribbean society and culture (Module 1) + Issues in Caribbean development (Module 2)- Paper 1
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- Q1
Which Amerindian group settled in Central America in pre-Columbian times?
Tainos
Kalinagos
Maya
Ciboneys
120s - Q2
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Caribbean society?
Cultural homogeneity
Social stratification
Cultural hybridization
Cultural diversity
120s - Q3
The practice of using indigenous labour in the Caribbean in exchange for conversion to Christianity is referred to as
Asiento
Endentureship
Encomienda
Genocide
120s - Q4
Which of the following is NOT a method of preventing soil erosion?
Afforestation
Crop rotation
Deforestation
Contour ploughing
120s - Q5
Which of the following is an indigenous Caribbean art form?
Reggae
Jazz
R & B
Rap
120s - Q6
Which of the following is an example of material culture?
Norms
Symbols
Language
Food
120s - Q7
''Social structures, groups and institutions work together towards achieving social stability, and ensuring that the collective will of the members of society is achieved.''
This statement BEST summarizes which view of society?
Marxist
Socialist
Interpretive
Functionalist
120s - Q8
Eurocentric ideals of society are BEST reflected in the ideology of
Garveyism
Rastafarianism
Hinduism
Functionalism
120s - Q9
Creolization is a function of Caribbean society MAINLY because of the
Ability to tolerate other cultures.
Merging of cultures to retain identity.
Tendency towards social exclusivity.
Need of the opressed to gain recognition.
120s - Q10
Mulattos formed the middle layer of plantation society MAINLY because they had
Amerindian parents
European mothers
Creole mothers
European fathers
120s - Q11
Which of the following is the BEST example of cultural retention?
European names used by Caribbean people.
Microwave ovens for cooking.
Video games for entertainment.
Hammocks in the porch for relaxation.
120s - Q12
The declaration of Emancipation Day on 1 august (or 1 july here;) as a public holiday by several Caribbean countries is an attempt at cultural
Retention
Diversity
Rehabilitation
Erasure
120s - Q13
The presence of Indian dishes, like roti and doubles in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana, that are not found in India is MOST likely evidence of
Globalization
Creolization
Racial unification
Social integration
120s - Q14
Every year after carnival celebrations in Trinidad and Tobago, Mike Antoine takes some of his local band members to participate in Notting Hill, Caribana and Labour Day festivities. Mr Antoine's actions are a good example of the
Underutilization of local culture.
Influence of local culture on the diaspora.
Dominance of metropolitan culture.
Overexploitation of local culture.
120s - Q15
Marxists regard religion as the 'opiate' of the people because it
Makes the population happy.
Allows exploitation of the poor with rewards promised in the afterlife.
Allows suffering of the poor.
Helps the poor.
120s