Central America/Caribbean Review

What are the two main island groups that make-up the Caribbean archipelago?

• Bahamas and Antilles

• Bigger and Smaller Islands

• Greater and Lesser Antilles

• Bahamas and Greater Antilles

Central America is considered an ________________ because it connects the continents of North and South America.

The _______ _______ was built to allow ships to get from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean without traveling around the continent of South America.

What religion do most of people in Central America and the Caribbean Islands practice?

• Vodou

• Santeria

• Christianity

• Witchcraft

_________ is the most widely spoken language in the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and most of the Central American countries.

What is the largest and poorest country in Central America and also has a large lake in the southwest corner that has the same name as the country?

• Honduras

• Nicaragua

• Belize

• Costa Rica

What country has the 2^nd largest barrier reef, English as the official language, and “bush” doctors?

• Belize

• Costa Rica

• Panama

• El Salvador

Which of the following is a commonwealth of the U.S. and people born here are U.S. citizens?

• Cuba

• Belize

• Costa Rica

• Puerto Rico

________ is a Caribbean country that has more motorcycles than cars, a communist form of government, and a trade ban with the U.S.

True or False: Coffee is a major agricultural product in this region of the world.

• True

• False