WorksheetsCaribbean Neighbours
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
1.Which is NOT a member of the Greater Antilles?
Hispaniola
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Bahamas
Why would Auba, Suriname and Bonaire be grouped together? They are ___
Dutch speaking countries
French speaking countries
Spanish speaking countries
English Speaking countries
When was CARICOM established?
1948
1973
1976
1978
Which shows the four countries who started CARICOM?
Guyana, Barbados, St. Lucia, Grenada
Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Guyana, Cuba
Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Guyana
Barbados, Belize, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis
Jamaica imports Sunshine Products from Trinidad however Trinidad does not want to import Jamaica’s Cranberry Water. This has led to a trade war between the two countries. Which organization is responsible for finding a solution to the problem?
CXC
CARIFTA
CARIFESTA
CARICOM
Which term refers to an agreement between more than two countries or organizations?
Bi-lateral
Multi lateral
Consolidation
Revenue
Which country is NOT a member of CARICOM?
Cuba
Grenada
Dominica
A. St. Lucia
Which term refers to an agreement between two countries or organizations?
Bi-lateral
Multi-lateral
Consolidation
Revenue
Why do two children born on the opposite sides of Hispaniola speak different languages? They ____________
are located in the Greater Antilles
chose the language which they liked best
were colonized by different European nations
wanted to be bi-lingual
Which is the main objective of CARICOM?
countries working against each other from individual benefit
countries working together for economic benefit
countries exchanging leadership
leaders from countries meeting regularly
Which would most likely be a challenge to regional cooperation?
similar social and economic problems
common history and culture
differences in language
unwillingness to share resources
What are countries displaying when they are caring, co-operative, helpful and understanding?
dependency
independence
neighbourliness
selfishness
Which is a British Overseas territory?
Anguilla
Puerto Rico
Aruba
Martinque
Which best explains why Haiti would not be invited to a Commonwealth cricket tournament? They __________
enjoy football as it is their national sport
don't have good cricket players
think cricket equipment is too expensive
were never colonized by Britain
Which country has Calypso as its national music form?
Jamaica
Cuba
Trinidad and Tobago
Dominican Republic
Which two countries gained independence in 1962?
Jamaica
Barbados
Trinidad and Tobago
Guyana
Which of the following is the largest island in the Commonwealth?
Antigua
Barbados
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago
Which term describes the group of islands called the Bahamas?
Antilles
Archipelago
Territory
Twin island
Which island is located at 5?
Barbados
Trinidad and Tobago
Aruba
Belize
Which water bodies would be found in this region?
Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea
Caribbean Sea and the Arctic Ocean
