West Africa Cultural Survey

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  1. What is more important to you, being a member of a country or a member of an ethnic group?
    country
    ethnic group


  1. When creating a country, is it better to make boundaries that keep an ethnic group together or separate?
    together
    separte


  1. Do you think some of the problems facing West Africa are due to ethnic problems?
    yes
    no
    unsure


  1. Do you think that having an official language for a country helps unite people or separate them?
    unites
    separates


  1. Is it better to have an official language that does not favor one ethnic group over another?
    yes
    no


  1. Do you think that having an official language may lead to the lose of traditional languages spoken by ethnic groups?
    yes
    no


  1. Do you identify with a religion?
    yes
    no
    sometimes


  1. Is your religion an important part of your life?
    yes
    no
    sometimes


  1. Do you think it is OK for people to identify with different types of religion?
    yes
    no
    sometimes


  1. Do you think slavery caused slaves to adopt a different religion?
    yes
    no


  1. Do you think slaves found ways to practice Animism while at the same time adopting Christianity?
    yes
    no
    unsure


  1. What place do you think is a good example where slavery changed the ways in which Christianity was practiced?
    Brazil
    England
    Bolivia
    China





Koala's Social Studies Teacher and Cluster Leader
T.A. Blake Middle School
Medfield, MA