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World Regions: Caribbean

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  • What type of climate does the Caribbean region have? Tropical or Desert
    Tropical
  • ____settlers came after Columbus explored the region.
    European
  • Find the following: Cuba
    B
  • True or False: The Turk’s cap cactus grows on limestone on Caribbean island coasts.
    True
  • The national bird of Jamaica is the ___. Palmchat or Red-billed streamertail
    Red-billed streamertail
  • The first settlers in the Caribbean islands came from ____ America and South America.
    Central
  • What religion do many Caribbean people practice some form of?
    Christianity
  • What caused many animals to go extinct in the Caribbean islands?
    Natural Disasters
    Reserves
    Elmer Fudd
    Hunting
  • True or False: The Dominican Republic is a democracy and a member of the British Commonwealth.
    False
  • The Caribbean region is made up of ____ that made it easy for different people groups to settle there.
    Islands
  • True or False: The Caribbean islands lie in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.
    False
  • Haitian farmers grow sugarcane, cacao, coffee, and mangoes to use and for ___. Export or Import
    Export
  • Find the following: Dominican Republic
    C
  • Find the following: Jamaica
    F
  • What did coral skeletons harden into on the rocks in Jamaica? Marbel or Limestone
    Limestone
  • True or False: Puerto Rico is a territory of the United Kingdom with a republican form of government.
    False
  • Who brought Roman Catholicism to the Caribbean region?
    The 12 Apostles
    Spanish Settlers
    American Missionaries
    British Settlers
  • True or False: The Communist Party controls Cuba.
    True
  • True or False: Citizens in Cuba have the right to vote, but other rights are not respected.
    True
  • What is a natural disaster that impacts the Caribbean region?
    Tornadoes
    Hurricanes
    Glaciers
    Data outages
  • Find the following:Montserat
    E
  • Find the following: Haiti
    G
  • Find the following:Puerto Rico
    D
  • Find the following: Caribbean Sea
    B
  • Find the following: Gulf of Mexico
    C
  • Find the following: The Bahamas
    A
  • What did the Taino people worship and carve images of?
    Their puppies
    God
    Their Ancestors
    Spirits
  • Ships brought ____ slaves to work on large plantations.
    African
  • Find the following: Atlantic Ocean
    A
  • True or False: Some people in Jamaica mine marble and limestone for building projects.
    True
  • Ships brought indentured servants from ____ and India.
    China