Central America and the Caribbean Governments Quiz

Many governments in Central America and the Caribbean are democracies. What type of democracy do most Caribbean countries have?

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Communist Democracy

• Residential Democracy

• Market Democracy

What kind of government does Cuba have?

• Monarchy

• Communist

• Parliamentary

• Democracy

In which country did the United States build a major canal?

• Guatemala

• Haiti

• Cuba

• Panama

What major natural disaster affects Central America and the Caribbean each year with high winds, floods, and structural damage?

• Earthquakes

• Tsunami

• Hurricanes

• Volcanic Eruptions

When people go to other countries for a visit or vacation they are called:

• politicians

• invaders

• tourists

• none of the above

What is an isthmus?

• a wide section of land

  
  

• a narrow strip of land between two larger land areas surrounded by water

  
  

• a Mayan holiday

  
  

• an island

  
  

What is a small loan provided for farmers?

• ecotourism

• Voodoo

• microcredit

• colony

• Mala

Number 2 represents which country on the map?

• Guatemala

  
  

• Haiti

  
  

• Mexico

• Cuba

Number 7 represents which country on the map?

• Nicaragua

• Costa Rica

• Bahamas

• Panama

Number 22 represents which island country? Refer to the map diagram provided.

• Haiti

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Guatemala