History
This cash crop was critical to the Caribbean economy during the colonial period, especially in Jamaica, Barbados, and Cuba.
What is sugar?
In 1976, this reggae artist survived an assassination attempt at his home in Kingston, Jamaica.
Who is Bob Marley?
The number of volcanoes in the Caribbean.
What is 21?
What country coined the beef patty?
What is Jamaica?
This iconic Caribbean dress traditionally worn by women has a different name in each country.
HINT: Most countries use a similar pattern of red, yellow and green squares, which originated in _____, India.
What is...
Madras? - Martinique, Guadeloupe, & Dominica
Quadrille/Bandana skirt? - Jamaica
Karabela? - Haiti
Kwadril? - St. Lucia
A pre-Columbian indigenous group that inhabited Cuba, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, and Jamaica.
Who are the Taino people?
One of this Trinidadian artist's hits is about a snake.
Who is Nicki Minaj?
At 6,476 ft it is the tallest mountain in Cuba.
What is Pico Turquino?
Ropa Vieja is a typical dish in which Caribbean country?
What is Cuba?
White summer tops traditionally worn by men in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and other Caribbean countries?
What is a guayabera?
This prominent Jamaican politician and nationalist was a leader of the Pan-African movement and fought for the rights of workers.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
What is the artist name of the Puerto Rican artist Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio?
Who is Bad Bunny?
The capital city of this Caribbean island nation, known for its rum and beaches, is Bridgetown.
What is Barbados?
Mangu and Mofongo are traditional foods belonging to which Caribbean countries?
What is the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
What is the tall, round, knitted, often brightly-colored hat worn commonly in Jamaica by Rastafarians and sometimes Barbados?
What is a rastacap/rastafar/toppa?
El Grito de Lares was a failed revolt against Spanish rule in 1868 in which country?
What is Puerto Rico?
The main instrument used in Lesser Antilles Music.
What is a drum?
At 185 miles long, Yaque de Norte is the longest river in which Caribbean country?
What is the Dominican Republic?
What is the sweet, tart, ruby-colored hibiscus beverage typically served during Jamaican Christmas celebrations?
What is sorrel?
This straw hat is made from the leaves of a plant with the same name, and is emblematic of Lesser Antilles islands, especially Martinique.
What is bakoua?
This famous Martinican coined and inspired the 'Négritude' movement, a Panafrican Francophone movement that took place in the 1930s.
What style of music originated in the Dominican Republic and is commonly played by the musical group Aventura?
What is Bachata?
The area of this Caribbean country is almost 11,000 square miles.
What is Haiti?
This alcoholic beverage originated in the French islands of Haiti, Martinique, and Guadeloupe.
Rhum agricole distinct taste comes from the fact it is made from cane juice and not molasses.
This Trinidadian and Jamaican fashion designer has been commissioned by A-list celebrities such as Rihanna, Beyoncé for her Renaissance Tour, Dua Lipa, and Kim Kardashian.
Who is Maximillian Davis?