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GST 112 Study Session 10: DIASPORIC CULTURE AND NIGERIA’S DEVELOPMENT Objective Question

Question

The 'maroons' who joined the returnees in Sierra Leone in 1800 were from which island?
Options
A Haiti
B Cuba
C Jamaica
Correct Answer
D Trinidad
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Section 10.3 states: 'A third batch came from Jamaica in 1800 to join the returnees in Sierra Leone. They were called 'maroons' because of their having been abandoned in the mountains in Jamaica.'

Hint

This group's name is linked to their previous location.

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