History of the Caribbean Midterm Vocabulary
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CACIQUES | a. Political leader/chief
b. Wise people w/in the community
c. Earned rights
d. Live in different homes than others
i. Caney
ii. Shaped like cone
e. Advised by other chiefs
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BOHUTI | a. Healers
b. In touch w/ herbal remedies
i. Relationship w/ zemis
ii. Discern will of gods
c. Paid services
i. Cassava
d. Perform simple operations
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ZEMIS | a. Representation of deity
b. Everyone has several in home
c. Zemis of ancestors
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Caney | a. Cone shaped house of caciques
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BOHIO | Rural hut
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Classic Taino | a. Hispaniola & Puerto Rico
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Western Taino | a. Jamaica, Cuba, & B.A.
b. Jamaica, Central Cuba, & Bahaman Islands
c. W. Village-Large
d. Agriculture- Advance like classic (Jamaica)
e. No regional chiefdom
f. Ballgame
g. Zemis worshiped
i. Caves & homes
h. Peaceful
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EASTERN TAINO | a. Virgins & Leewards
b. St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands & all except southern most Leeward Island
c. Large village
d. Agriculture- Slash & burn
e. Ballgame
f. No regional chiefdom
g. Zemis worshiped
i. Caves & homes
h. Hostile
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YUCAHU | GOD OF CASSAVA & THE SEA
a. Principle god
b. Cassava & sea
c. Cassava is staple in society
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ATABEY | a. GODDESS OF FRESH WATER & HUMAN FERTILITY
b. Transcend Tainos world
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CANOA | a. Canoes hallowed logs by axes (celts)
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