Chibcha Linguistic Familiy: Taironas

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    What crops do Taironas plants mainly in agriculture?

    • Corn, yucca,auyama and beans. 
    • Apples,straberries and cheese.
    • Cherry,kiwy and watermelon.
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Explore the Chibcha linguistic family focusing on the Taironas. Learn about their language, geographical location in Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, agricultural practices, other economic activities, and religious beliefs. This quiz assesses knowledge pertinent to anthropology and cultural studies.

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  • 2. 
    What other economic activities do Taironas practice?  - ProProfs

    What other economic activities do Taironas practice? 

    • Marketing and bussiness.

    • Fishing and hunting.

    • Sells and goods.

    Correct Answer
    A. Fishing and hunting.
    Explanation
    The Taironas practice fishing and hunting as other economic activities. This suggests that they rely on these activities to sustain their livelihood and meet their economic needs. Fishing and hunting are traditional practices that have been passed down through generations and continue to be important sources of food and resources for the Tairona community. These activities also demonstrate their deep connection with nature and their ability to live off the land.

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  • 3. 
    Where are located the arhuacos and taironas indigenous? - ProProfs

    Where are located the arhuacos and taironas indigenous?

    • They are located in pasto, ocaña and cali.

    • They are located in medellin, caldas and bucaramanga. 

    • Theyare located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta cesar, magdalena and guajira.

    Correct Answer
    A. Theyare located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta cesar, magdalena and guajira.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "They are located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Cesar, Magdalena, and Guajira." This answer provides specific locations where the Arhuacos and Taironas indigenous groups are located. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is a mountain range in northern Colombia, while Cesar, Magdalena, and Guajira are departments (administrative divisions) in the country. These locations are known for having indigenous communities and are where the Arhuacos and Taironas can be found.

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  • 4. 
    Do the Taironas belief in the god sun and god moon?  - ProProfs

    Do the Taironas belief in the god sun and god moon? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The Taironas believed in the gods of the sun and moon. This suggests that they had a religious belief system that included worship or reverence towards these celestial entities. The presence of these beliefs may have influenced various aspects of their culture, rituals, and daily lives.

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  • 5. 
    What is the linguistic family of Taironas and Arhuacos ? - ProProfs

    What is the linguistic family of Taironas and Arhuacos ?

    • Chibcha linguistic family.

    • Caribe linguistic family

    • Arawak linguistic family

    Correct Answer
    A. Chibcha linguistic family.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Chibcha linguistic family. Taironas and Arhuacos belong to the Chibcha linguistic family. This family includes several indigenous languages spoken by various tribes in the Andean region of South America, particularly in Colombia and parts of Venezuela. The Chibcha languages share certain linguistic features and have common origins, indicating their linguistic affiliation within the Chibcha family.

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