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Caribbean Islands 7.3

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many independent Caribbean countries are there?
a)
10
b)
13
c)
15
d)
20
2.
What holiday is celebrated in the Caribbean islands right before the Christian season of lent?
a)
Easter
b)
Christmas
c)
Carnival
d)
Santa Domingo
3.
Spain was not interested in establishing colonies in the smaller Caribbean Islands?
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
4.
The United States, Britain, the Netherlands and France all still have some Caribbean territories.
a)
False
b)
True
c)
I don't know
5.
Which is the poorest country in the Americas?
a)
Cuba
b)
Haiti
c)
Jamaica
d)
Dominican Republic 
6.
Someone who flees to another country, usually for political or economical reasons is called a . . .
a)
Commonwealth
b)
dialect
c)
refugee
d)
cooperative 
7.
Which of the Caribbean Islands is a United States commonwealth?
a)
Haiti
b)
Puerto Rico
c)
Cuba
d)
Jamaica
8.
In what ways have African influences shaped Caribbean Culture. 
a)
language, sports and clothing
b)
language, religion and food
c)
sports, clothing and religion
9.
Most of the Island economies are based off of . . . 
a)
agricutlure
b)
tourism
c)
manufacturing 
d)
mining
10.
Which Caribbean island gained independence first?
a)
Cuba
b)
Haiti
c)
Dominican Republic
d)
Puerto Rico
11.
In the 1600's which countries established colonies on the smaller Caribbean Islands?
a)
English, French, Dutch and Danish 
b)
Germany, Spain and the United States
c)
French, Dutch, the United States and Britain 
d)
Germany, France and Spain 
12.
An organization which is owned by its members and operated for their mutual benefit. 
a)
dialect
b)
commonwealth
c)
cooperative
d)
ecotourism