Culture and Customs
Across
- 3. The spoken aspects of our culture that are passed down from generation to generation e.g. jokes, riddles, stories
- 7. A secular festival occuring every four years which is a showcase of the talents and artistry of Caribbean people.
- 8. Our usual way of doing things. eg. weddings, funerals
- 9. A local cultural game in which participants take turns throwing seeds into holes carved into a board.
- 11. Various cultures of many different ethnic groups being present in one area/country.
- 12. Antigua is culturally diverse because various ethnic groups __________ here and brought their cultural practices with them.
- 14. A Caribbean country in which Divali is celebrated.
- 15. A custom that has been passed down from generation to generation.
Down
- 1. A religious festival in which participants remember the murder of the grandsons of the prophet Mohammed.
- 2. Everyone in an area/country accepting and appreciating its cultural diversity.
- 4. A religious festival which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
- 5. A community of people who share the same ancestors and cultural practices.
- 6. The way we live. eg. food, dress, games, music
- 10. A festival of light which celebrates good over evil/light over darkness.
- 13. A type of Caribbean music which originated out of Jamaica. Singers like Bob Marley and Peter Tosh are known for this category of music.