Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to History

    • CSEC Caribbean History Syllabus Amended 2020

    • Past Paper Book

    • Study Notes

    • Handout - A Review of The Broad Topics To Be Covered In The Exam

  • 2

    Term 1: Overview

    • Term 1: Topics to be Covered

  • 3

    Upcoming Recordings

    • Link To Meetings

  • 4

    Past Zoom Recordings

    • Sep 20, 2022 (The SBA)

    • Sep 27, 2022 (The Migratory Patterns of The Indigenous People and The Taino)

    • Oct 4, 2022 (The Taino: A Past Paper Question and Review)

    • Oct 11, 2022 (The Indigenous People: A Past Paper Question Review)

    • Oct 18, 2022 (Caribbean Economy and Slavery)

    • Oct 25, 2022 (Caribbean Economy and Slavery)

    • Nov 1, 2022 (Caribbean Economy and Slavery)

    • Nov 8, 2022 (Caribbean Economy and Slavery)

    • Nov 29, 2022 (Resistance and Revolt)

  • 5

    Past Zoom Recordings: Term 2

    • Jan 10, 2023 (Resistance and Revolt: The Haitian Revolution)

    • Jan 17, 2023 (Resistance and Revolt: The Haitian Revolution)

    • Jan 24, 2023 (Resistance and Revolt: The Haitian Revolution)

    • Jan 31, 2023 (Metropolitan Movements Towards Emancipation)

    • Feb 7, 2023 (Metropolitan Movements Towards Emancipation)

    • Feb 21, 2023 (Metropolitan Movements Towards Emancipation and Caribbean Society)

    • Feb 28, 2023 (Caribbean Society)

    • March 7, 2023 (Caribbean Society)

    • March 14, 2023 (Caribbean Society)

    • March 21, 2023 (Caribbean Society)

    • March 28, 2023 (Caribbean Society)

  • 6

    Class Notice Board

    • Assignment Reminders

    • Requirements of the SBA Handout

  • 7

    Indigenous People- Week 1-3

    • Recorded Lecture- Indigenous Peoples Lesson 1

    • Readings & Tutorial Schedule

    • CSEC Caribbean History Theme 1: The Indigenous Peoples and the Europeans Text Book

    • Handout- The Tainos

    • Handout- Tainos & Mayans

    • Past Paper Answers: The Indigenous People and the Europeans

    • Comparison of the Indigenous People Handout

    • Migratory Patterns of Indigenous People

    • Handout - Indigenous People Past Paper Questions and Answers

    • Worksheet 1(Tutorial): Indigenous People

    • Indigenous People Assignment : The Indigenous People and The Europeans

    • Indigenous People Assignment: Section A

    • Theme 1: Past Paper Questions

    • Indigenous People Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Oct 14th

    • Indigenous People Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Oct 21st

  • 8

    Caribbean Economy & Slavery (4-11)

    • Recorded Lecture- European Rivalry in the Caribbean

    • Recorded Lecture- The Sugar Revolution (Nov 17th)

    • Recorded Lecture- The Transatlantic Trade (Nov 24th)

    • Lest You Forget - Caribbean Economy and Slavery Handout Text Book

    • Caribbean History - The Slave Trade Handout

    • Handout- Tropical Crops to Europe

    • Handout-The Sugar Revolution & Atlantic Trade

    • Handout - The Pirates, Privateers and Buccaneers

    • Handout - European Settlement and Rivalry

    • Handout - Olaudah Equiano Account of the Middle Passage

    • Handout - The Slave Laws

    • Handout - Theme 2 Caribbean Economy & Slavery Past Paper Questions and Answers

    • Handout - Hierarchical Structure on the Plantation & 2015 Past Paper Q & A

    • Class Activity

    • Caribbean Economy & Slavery Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Oct 28th

    • Caribbean Economy & Slavery Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Nov 4th

    • Caribbean Economy & Slavery Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Nov 11th

    • Caribbean Economy & Slavery Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Nov 18th

    • Caribbean Economy & Slavery Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Nov 25th

  • 9

    SBA Project

    • The Research Topic

    • Guide for Completing SBA

    • SBA Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS)- Oct 7th

    • Requirements of the SBA Handout - Oct 7th

    • SBA Topics For Consideration

    • How to Cite Sources for The SBA

    • The SBA Mark Scheme

    • A Caribbean History Sample SBA

  • 10

    Resistance & Revolt

    • Recorded Class(Jan 12th)-Controlling the Enslaved

    • Recorded Class(Jan 19th)- Forms of Resistance

    • Recorded Class - The Sam Sharpe Rebellion 1831 Recording

    • Recorded Class - The Maroons of Jamaica

    • Recorded Class - The Haitian Revolution

    • Handout - Theme Three Resistance and Revolt

    • Handout - Maroon Societies

    • Handout - The Maroons of Jamaica

    • Handout - The Bush Negroes of Suriname

    • Handout - Jamaica Revolt 1831

    • Handout - The Demerara Revolt

    • Start of The Haitian Revolution Handout

    • The Haitian Revolution Handout Cont'd

    • Handout - The Role of Other Leaders in the Haitian Revolution

    • Handout - Contributions made by Leaders to the Haitian Revolution

    • Handout - The Haitian Revolution (1791 - 1804)

    • The Barbados Revolution Handout

    • Handout - The Berbice Rebellion of 1763

    • Handout - Woman's Resistance

    • Handout - 2008 Past Paper Questions and Answers

    • History Quiz - Resistance and Revolt

    • Handout - A Resistance and Revolt Past Paper Question Review

    • Theme 3 - Resistance and Revolt Past Paper Questions (I)

    • Theme 3 - Resistance and Revolt Past Paper Questions (II)

    • Theme 3 - Resistance and Revolt Past Paper Questions (III)

    • Theme 3 - Resistance and Revolt Past Paper Questions (IV)

    • Theme 3 - Resistance and Revolt Past Paper Questions (V)

    • (Caribbean Economy & Slavery) and (Resistance & Revolt) Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS) - Dec 2nd

    • A Resistance & Revolt Zoom Recording (LIVE CLASS) - Dec 9th

  • 11

    Term 2: Topics to be Covered

    • Term 2: Topics to be Covered

  • 12

    Movement Towards Emancipation

    • Recorded Lecture: Effects of Revolts on the Emancipation Process (Feb 10th, 2021)

    • Recorded Lecture: Attitude Towards Slavery

    • Recorded Lecture: Arguments Against Slavery- Feb 28th

  • 13

    Adjustments To Emancipation

    • Immigration Handout - Adjustments to Emigration

  • 14

    Caribbean Society

    • Theme 9: Caribbean Society

    • Handout - Women's Organisations

    • Handout - Marcus Garvey and The UNIA

  • 15

    Caribbean Political Developments

    • Handout - Trade Unions in The British Caribbean

  • 16

    Past Paper Questions

    • Paper 1: June 2017

    • Paper 2: June 2019

    • Multiple Choice Questions for Caribbean History

    • Indigenous People Past Paper Questions and Answers

    • Handout - Theme 2 Caribbean Economy & Slavery Past Paper Questions and Answers

    • Handout - Theme 3 Resistance and Revolt Past Paper Questions and Answers (2008)

    • Handout - A Past Paper Review of Caribbean Society and Metropolitan Movements Toward Emancipation

  • 17

    Amerindians to Africans

    • Amerindians to Africans Text Book

  • 18

    Emancipation to Emigration

    • Emancipation to Emigration Text Book

  • 19

    Theme 4 - Metropolitan Movements Towards Emancipations

    • Handout - Actions Taken by Slaves to Free Themselves

    • Handout - Arguments For and Against Slavery

    • Theme 4 - Metropolitan Movements Towards Emancipation Past Paper Questions (I)