Caribbean Unit Test

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What is another name for the Caribbean Islands?

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West Indies

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A large number of ______________ (a person who leaves their homeland for another country due to political reasons) from Cuba have settled in Miami, Florida.

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exiles

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What is a term for a group of people who share the same ancestry, language, religion or traditions?

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ethnic group

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True or False: The Caribbean Islands include a variety of cultures including African, European, Indian, indigenous and more.

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True

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What is the annual lively celebration held before Lent in many Latin American countries?

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Carnival

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Ways the Caribbean islands were formed?

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coral and underwater volcanoes

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What newer instrument was created on the island of Trinidad? Options: harmonica, steel drums, tambourine, flute

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steel drums

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Many Cuban immigrants settled in what state when coming to the United States? Options: California, Florida, New York, Georgia

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Florida

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What type of government does Cuba have?

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Communist

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Who was the dictator of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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Fidel Castro