Vocabulary pt.1
A self-governing territory associated with another country
Common Wealth
One who rules a country with complete authority
Dictators
How have governments in central america countries changed over time?
They have been ruled by dictators
What are some of central Americas food crops?
Coffee, Beans, Sugarcane
A type of music with origins in Trinidad and Tobago
Calypso
The most important aluminum ore
Bauxite
How is Cuba's government organized?
The u.s. government has banned trade with Cuba, and has restricted travel it Cuba for decades
What are the two main islands groups that make up the Caribbean archipelago?
The greater and lesser
A large group of islands
Archipelago
A High-elevation, very wet tropical forest where low clouds are common
Cloud Forests
What are some music styles in the Caribbean?
Calypso, Reggae, and steel drum
What is Puerto Rico relationship with the united states?
Some people in Puerto Rico want it to become part of the u.s. but some other people want it to own
A practice of using an area of natural environment to attract tourists
Ecotourism
Which is the most populous country in the Caribbean?
Cuba
A spice used in Asian foods
Cardamom
Which is the most populous country in central america
Guatemla