Caribbean History & Politics 🌍
Which Caribbean country was the first to gain independence in 1804?
🇭🇹 Haiti 🇭🇹
What is the most famous Jamaican dish made with saltfish and fruit?
Ackee and Saltfish 🍽️
What is the biggest island in the Caribbean?
Cuba 🏔️
Who is the most famous reggae artist from Jamaica?
Bob Marley 🎤
Which Caribbean country has the fastest sprinters in the world?
Jamaica 🏃♂️
What do we call the group of Caribbean nations that work together, known as CARICOM?
🌎 Caribbean Community 🌎
What is the colorful, music-filled celebration before Lent that many Caribbean countries celebrate?
🎉 Carnival 🎉
Which two countries share the island of Hispaniola?
🇩🇴 Haiti and the Dominican Republic 🇭🇹
Which country created Soca music?
🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇹
Who is the most famous Jamaican sprinter?
⚡ Usain Bolt ⚡
Which country is the only one in the Caribbean to have Spanish as its official language?
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
What do people wave and throw in the air at Carnival in Trinidad?
🏴 Flags and Powder (J’ouvert tradition!) 🏴
Which Caribbean country has a rainforest named El Yunque?
Puerto Rico 🌳
What is the Dominican Republic’s most famous style of dance music?
💃 Merengue 💃
Which Caribbean country had a bobsled team that made history and inspired the movie "Cool Runnings"?
❄️ Jamaica ❄️
What is the capital of Jamaica?
🇯🇲 Kingston 🇯🇲
What does "liming" mean in Caribbean slang?
🍹 Hanging out, chilling, or socializing
What is the only Caribbean country that is part of South America?
Guyana
Where is Rihanna from?
🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇧
What sport is the West Indies team famous for?
🏏 Cricket 🏏
Which Caribbean island was once ruled by both the French and the Dutch, and is still split between them today?
🇳🇱 Saint Martin 🇫🇷
Which country is known for making the best rum?
1)Jamaica
2)Barbados
3)Trinidad
What is the smallest country in the Caribbean?
🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇰🇳
What is the steel drum, and where is it commonly played?
🥁 A metal percussion instrument, mostly played in Trinidad & Tobago 🥁
Who is the Caribbean athlete known as the "Pocket Rocket"?
🚀 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 🚀