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Physical Geography
Central American Countries
Vocabulary
Caribbean
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100
This is another word for a land bridge.
What is an isthmus?
100
This nation has the smallest population in Central America.
What is Belize?
100
This is the practice of using an area's natural environment to attract tourists.
What is ecotourism?
100
Most islanders are descended from one of these two groups...
What are Europeans or Africans?
100
Change in season is marked by:
What is rainfall?
200
This boasts a major shipping port within Central America.
What is the Panama Canal?
200
This is a mountainous country.
What is Honduras?
200
French Creole is an example of this.
What is a dialect?
200
This is the group of people used to work the plantations after the natives and Africans were used.
What are Asians?
200
United Fruit Company later became this company.
What is Chiquita?
300
The Pacific coastline is mostly used for:
What are ranches and plantations?
300
This country suffered from a civil war for nearly a decade.
What is El Salvador?
300
Many Haitians are an example of this vocabulary word.
What are refugees?
300
Three nations that we discussed who colonized Caribbean islands:
What are England, France, Netherlands, Spain...
300
This is a GOOD thing that UFC did for Central America.
What is improved transportation and communication?
400
These are moist, high-elevation rainforests.
What are cloud forests?
400
This nation boasts a history of peace and a stable, democratic government.
What is Costa Rica?
400
Cuban farms are this word, which basically means it is operated for the mutual benefit of its citizens.
What are cooperatives?
400
People in the Caribbean typically worship a blend of Catholicism and traditional ______________ religions.
What is African?
400
This is a US commonwealth.
What is Puerto Rico?
500
Central America has _____________ to the west and _____________ to the east.
What are the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea?
500
This country is the southernmost nation in Central America.
What is Panama?
500
This word means people that are mixed European and Native American.
What is a mestizo?
500
Souse is eaten because...
What is African tradition?
500
This is the first permanent European settlement in the Western Hemisphere. Name the city and nation.
What is Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic?