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  • The first people to live in The Bahamas; peaceful farmers and fishermen from South America.
    Arawaks
  • A carved wooden stool used by Arawak chiefs as a symbol of power.
    Duho
  • A round house made of wood and thatch where Arawaks lived.
    Caneye
  • The first Royal Governor of The Bahamas who ended piracy.
    Woodes Rogers
  • The chief or leader of an Arawak village.
    Cacique
  • The first island Columbus landed on in The Bahamas.
    San Salvador
  • An Italian explorer who reached The Bahamas in 1492 while searching for a new route to Asia.
    Christopher Columbus
  • A pirate who attacked Spanish ships in the Caribbean during the 1600s.
    Buccaneer
  • A long journey by sea; Columbus made four to the New World.
    Voyage
  • A pirate with permission from a government to attack enemy ships.
    Privateer
  • A person who robbed ships at sea for personal gain.
    Pirate
  • The year Columbus arrived in The Bahamas.
    1492
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