Barbados and Martinique: Tropical Paradise and Cultural Blend

Barbados and Martinique: Tropical Paradise and Cultural Blend

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Interactive Video

Geography, History

6th - 8th Grade

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The video explores the origin of the grapefruit in Barbados, a Caribbean island known for its rich history and beautiful beaches. It highlights Barbados' journey from colonization to independence and its current status as a tourist destination. The video also covers Bridgetown, the capital, and its historical significance. Additionally, it introduces Martinique, another Caribbean island, discussing its status as a French territory and its unique cultural blend.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fruit was created in Barbados through the crossbreeding of sweet oranges and pomelos?

Papaya

Mango

Pomegranate

Grapefruit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a popular activity on the beaches of the South Coast of Barbados?

Windsurfing

Surfing

Fishing

Snorkeling

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which parish in Barbados is known for its clear waters and snorkeling opportunities?

Saint Peter

Saint Michael

Saint James

Saint Andrew

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capital city of Barbados?

Speightstown

Oistins

Holetown

Bridgetown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous pop star hails from the parish of Saint Michael in Barbados?

Rihanna

Beyoncé

Adele

Shakira

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the official language of Martinique?

Dutch

French

English

Spanish

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Caribbean island is still an overseas territory of France?

Cuba

Barbados

Jamaica

Martinique