Regional #2

Which of the following factors promote regional integration?

• Globalisation

• Geographical location

• International Market

• Common history and cultural herritage

• common social & economic issues

Which of the following Caribbean countries is considered a More Developed Country (MDC) ?

• Grenada

• Barbados

• St Lucia

• Trinidad and Tobago

Which of the following Caribbean countries are considered LDC's?

• Guyana

• Dominica

• St. Kitts and Nevis

• Bahamas

• Antigua and Barbuda

The treaty which led to the establishment of CARICOM is an example of a

• bilateral agreement

• unilateral agreement

• functional agreement

• multilateral agreement

Between 1958 and 1962 Caribbean governments made an attempt to unify the region politically by

• forming a federation

• seeking independence

• establishing CARIFTA

• organizing CARICOM

The CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) was created to deepen the integration movement and to respond to the challenges and opportunities of

• Communism

• Independence

• Globalization

• Republicanism

The highest authority of CARICOM is the

• Council of Trade and Development

• Heads of Government Conference

• West Indian Commission

• Council of Foreign & Community Relations

  In which country is the CARICOM Secretariat located?

• Barbados

• Trinidad

• Guyana

• Jamaica

Which of the following is a function of the Caribbean Development Bank?

• Regulating foreign exchange rates in CARICOM countries

• Providing loans to individuals in the Caribbean for constructing homes

• Serving as a central bank for commercial banks in the CARICOM region

• Organizing and supervising loans for developmental work to member states

Which of the following may obstruct the development of regional co-operation?

• Increasing trading activities among CARICOM member states

• Sharing information and skills in the implementation of development projects

• Implementing strict immigration policies among CARICOM member states

• Increasing support for events such as CARIFESTA games