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Landforms
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C.A. History and Culture
The Caribbean
C.A. and the Caribbean
100
Central America links North and South America, this is called
What is an isthmus?
100
The types of climates found or typical in the Caribbean islands.
What is tropical wet and dry climates.
100
This means native.
What is indigenous?
100
He landed in Cuba in 1492?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
This is the official language of most of the countries in Central America.
What is Spanish?
200
The name the Caribbean countries are known by
What are the West Indies?
200
The type of climate frequent in the winter.
What is tropical humid?
200
This is the only non-Spanish speaking country is Central America.
What is Belize?
200
Name the 3 European countries that fought for islands in the Caribbean.
Who are the British, the Dutch, and the French?
200
This is tourism that focuses on guided travel through natural areas and on outdoor activities.
What is Eco-tourism?
300
This is made up of the large islands of Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
What are the Greater Antilles?
300
This is a type of tree with roots that grow in saltwater.
What is a mangrove?
300
The main religion of people in Central America.
What is Roman Catholic?
300
This is the main form of profit in the islands.
What are sugar plantations?
300
This is how many people live in the Caribbean.
What is about 36 million?
400
The Lesser Antilles are made up of this many islands.
What are 20 islands?
400
This is the regions greatest natural resource.
What is its warm and sunny climate?
400
Who built the Panama Canal in the 1900's?
Who is the United States?
400
This is a self-governing territory associated with another country.
What is a commonwealth?
400
This is a blend of Christianity and African traditions...began in Cuba.
What is Santeria?
500
This makes travel and communication difficult.
What is rugged terrain?
500
These are other types of natural resources.
What are fish, lobsters, shrimp, and other seafood? What is bauxite?
500
The name given to people of African and European descent.
What is mulatto?
500
This island is a commonwealth of the U.S.
What is Puerto Rico?
500
These are the languages spoken in the Caribbean.
What is English, French, and Spanish?