BUFFALO SOLDIER, by Bob MARLEY

BUFFALO SOLDIER, By Bob MARLEY

Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta: There was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America, Stolen from Africa, brought to America, Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival.

If you know your history, Then you would know where you coming from, Then you wouldn't have to ask me, Who the 'eck do I think I am.

I'm just a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America, Stolen from Africa, brought to America, Said he was fighting on arrival, fighting for survival; Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America.

Dreadie, woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy! Woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy!

Buffalo Soldier troddin' through the land, wo-ho-ooh! Said he wanna ran, then you wanna hand, Troddin' through the land, yea-hea, yea-ea. Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America;

Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta, Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival; Driven from the mainland to the heart of the Caribbean.

Singing, woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy! Woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy!

Buffalo Soldier , Bob Marley Kind of document ( ……………………………… ) Singer (……………………….……… ) Title (………………………………..) Subject (………………………………..)

Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta:

There was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America, Stolen from Africa, brought to America,

Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival.

Webquest : Buffalo Soldiers

1. Qui étaient les Buffalo Soldiers ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……..…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Ces soldats étaient uniquement  des blancs  des noirs

3. « Buffalo » fait référence à  une vache  un buffle  un éléphant

4. Qui a donné ce nom à ces soldats ? Et pourquoi ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. Pour quel pays ont-ils combattu ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. Que s’est –il passé dans les années 1860 dans ce pays ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. Comment est appelée la guerre de sécession en anglais ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8. La guerre a eu lieu car il y avait deux opinions différentes sur  l’esclavage  le commerce

9. Date de début de la guerre : …………………………………………………………………………………. Date de la fin de la guerre : ……………………………………………………………………………………

10. Quel chanteur célèbre rend hommage aux « Buffalo Soldiers » dans une de ses chansons ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Questionnaire Buffalo Soldier , Bob Marley

American 1. What is the title of the song ? Creole Buffalo Soldier Michael Jackson 2. Who is the singer ? Bob Marley Bob Dylan Jack 3. His second name is …. Nesta Neil White Soldiers 4. The song is about … Black Soldiers RnB 5. His kind of music is … Rock’n Roll Reggae The USA 6. Where is Bob Marley from ? Australia Jamaica Washington 7. What is the capital city of Jamaica ? Kingston New York

Bobby 8. What is his father’s name ? Norval Mathew

Elizabeth 9. What is his mother’s name ? Cedella Rita

1960 10. When is his date of birth ? 1945 1950

1 children 11. He had ….. 11 children 8 children

His mother 12. Who was Rita ? His wife His sister

The USA 13. The Buffalo Soldiers fought for .. England Jamaica

The Big War 14. The war was called in English … The Civil War The World War

Red , black, green 15. What are the colours of the Jamaican flag ? Yellow, green, black White , red, green