Vocabulary
Haitian Creole is made up of French and African languages in this country
Haiti
The first people (Native) in the Caribbean.
Taino
Caribbean food is a mixture of African recipes with Caribbean ingredients.
True or False
True
First permanent European settlement in the Caribbean
Santo Domingo
Something to do for fun and relaxation
recreation
Most Asian immigrants came to the Caribbean to
work on sugarcane farms
People in Caribbean eat a lot of food that comes from
the sea; the ocean
This country has the largest population in the Caribbean
Cuba
Something handed down from the past
For example, language, food, etc.
heritage
Many people in the Caribbean earn a living by
sharing their culture with tourists; working in the tourist industry
A popular type of music from Jamaica
reggae
Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of this country
USA
A winter festival with street parades and bright costumes
Carnival
The most popular sport in the Caribbean.
baseball
What is a steel drum?
An instrument made in the Caribbean
Who landed on the Dominican Republic in 1492?
Christopher Columbus