Diet Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
The Tainos hunted snakes, utias(small rodents), iguanas, birds, and parrots
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2
Q
They would use hats covered with leaves to catch parrots (parrots were a delicacy)
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3
Q
They could go fishing in the dug-out canoes that they made; They caught a wide variety of sea animals such as fish, lobster, crabs, waterfowls, and manatees
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4
Q
They also ate cassava(manioc), sweet potato, yams, maize(corn), and tropical foods like pineapple and mango
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5
Q
Their favorite dish was pepper pot soup, which was made with whatever meat they had, stewed with vegetables, pepper and yellow snake
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