Natural Environments
History - Central America
History - The Caribbean
Vocabulary
Movie Quotes
100
Primary climate of Central America and the Caribbean
What is Tropical Wet/Dry ?
100
First Europeans to settle in Central America.
Who were the Spanish?
100
Along with Puerto Rico, this island was controlled by the US following the Spanish-American War. It was granted independence in 1902.
What is Cuba?
100
Person of mixed African and European descent.
What is mulato?
100
"I told you! I spent it with my uncle in Alaska hunting wolverines!"
What is Napoleon Dynamite?
200
Island group including Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico.
What is the Greater Antilles?
200
Central America's least economically developed country.
What is Honduras?
200
This is the most populated city in the Caribbean.
What is San Domingo?
200
Person of mixed European and Native American ancestry.
What is mestizo?
200
"No, I don't hate Balboa. I pity the fool, and I will destroy any man who tries to take what I got!"
Who is Mr. T as Clubber Lang (Rocky III)?
300
Natural hazard that affects the region, mainly in the late Summer.
What is a hurricane?
300
This nation constructed the Panama Canal in the early 1900s.
What is the United States?
300
This Caribbean island is the birthplace of Voodoo.
What is Haiti.
300
Economic Union promoting trade and industry in the Caribbean.
What is Caricom?
300
Help me Tom Cruise! Tom Cruise, use your witchcraft on me to get the fire off me!
Who is Will Ferrell as Ricky Bobby (Talladega Nights)?
400
Island containing the nations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
What is Hispaniola?
400
Formerly known as British Honduras, this was the only non-Spanish colony in Central America.
What is Belize?
400
This individual came to power in 1959 and turned Cuba into a communist dictatorship.
Who is Fidel Castro?
400
Trees whose roots grow into the saltwater.
What are mangrove trees?
400
With great power comes great responsibility.
Who is Toby Maguire as Peter Parker (Spider-Man)?
500
Number of islands that make up the Bahamas.
What is 700?
500
This nation has a highly developed economy due to the introduction of Ecotourism
What is Costa Rica?
500
Slaves were brought in from Africa to harvest this crop on plantations.
What is sugarcane?
500
Creole language combining elements of Spanish, Dutch, and Portuguese.
What is Papiamento?
500
Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight? I ask that of all my prey. I just... like the sound of it.
Who is Jack Nicholson as the Joker (Batman 1989)?
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