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FM3 REV T2 HIS

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Question 1: What is the geographical location of Guyana?

a)

On the northern coast of South America

b)

In Central Africa

c)

On the southern coast of Europe

d)

In the Middle East

2.

Question 2: What are the cultural and historical ties that Guyana shares with the Caribbean?

a)

Influence of Asian culture in Guyana

b)

Guyana's historical ties with Europe

c)

Geographical location and influence of Caribbean culture

d)

Shared language with Caribbean countries

3.

Question 3: How does Guyana's membership in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) support its inclusion as part of the Caribbean?

a)

It allows for economic and political integration with other Caribbean countries.

b)

It leads to increased isolation from other Caribbean countries.

c)

It has no impact on its inclusion as part of the Caribbean.

d)

It allows for economic and political integration with European countries.

4.

The main campuses of the University of the West Indies are located in Jamaica, Trinidad and

Tobago, and Barbados ?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

The significance of the University of the West Indies in the Caribbean region is that it is

considered as a premier educational institution in the Caribbean region.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

CXC stand for Caribbean Examination Committee.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Mass media has no impact on Caribbean culture.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

The West Indian Federation was a economic union.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

The famous statement, "One from 10 leaves nought," was made by Dr Eric Williams.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Question 4: What are the similarities between Guyana and other Caribbean countries in terms of language and culture?

a)

Similar climate and landscape

b)

Shared currency and economic policies

c)

Historical and geographical connections

d)

Common political system

11.

Question 5: How does Guyana's economy and trade relations align with the Caribbean region?

a)

Guyana's economy is closely tied to Europe

b)

Guyana's economy is aligned with the Middle East

c)

Membership in CARICOM and geographical location within the Caribbean basin

d)

Guyana's trade relations are focused on East Asia

12.

Question 6: What role does Guyana play in regional Caribbean organizations and initiatives?

a)

Guyana actively participates in regional Caribbean organizations and initiatives.

b)

Guyana only participates in regional South American organizations and initiatives

c)

Guyana is not involved in any regional Caribbean organizations and initiatives

d)

Guyana plays a minor role in regional Caribbean organizations and initiatives

13.

Question 7: How does the Caribbean identity influence the social and political dynamics of Guyana?

a)

Influence from South American countries

b)

Influence from European countries

c)

Cultural, historical, and economic connections with other Caribbean countries

d)

Influence from Asian countries

14.

Question 8: What are the historical reasons for Guyana's association with the Caribbean?

a)

Geographical proximity to the Caribbean islands

b)

Historical and cultural ties with the Caribbean region

c)

Economic dependence on the Caribbean countries

d)

Political alliance with the Caribbean nations

15.

Question 9: How does Guyana's geographical proximity to the Caribbean islands contribute to its inclusion in the region?

a)

It leads to political conflicts with the Caribbean countries

b)

It has no impact on its inclusion in the region

c)

It causes geographical isolation from the Caribbean islands

d)

It allows for cultural, historical, and economic ties with the Caribbean region.

16.

Question 10: What are the perspectives of Guyanese people on their connection to the Caribbean?

a)

Disconnected

b)

Varied

c)

Indifferent

d)

Unified

17.

In the Caribbean region, the four Greater Antilles are:

a)

Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Haiti/Dominican Republic

b)

Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, The Bahamas

c)

Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago Haiti/Dominican Republic

d)

Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominica, Haiti/Dominican Republic

18.

The smaller islands are called the Lesser Antilles. Two examples of Caribbean islands that are in the Lesser Antilles are?

a)

Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago

b)

Puerto Rico, St. Lucia

c)

Guadeloupe, Martinique

d)

Aruba, Venezuela

19.

The three water bodies closest to the Caribbean region are:

a)

The Gulf of Mexico, The Caribbean Sea, The Atlantic Ocean

b)

The Red Sea, The Caribbean Sea, The Atlantic Ocean

c)

The Coral Sea, The Atlantic Ocean, The Baltic Sea

d)

The Bering Sea, The Black Sea, The North Sea

20.

Which of the following is a Greater Antilles Island?

a)

Anguilla

b)

Guyana

c)

Trinidad and Tobago

d)

Jamaica

21.

Which of the following oceans is closer to the Caribbean?

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Southern Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

22.

. What are the primary languages spoken in the Caribbean subregion of the Greater Antilles?

a)

Spanish, English, and French

b)

Italian, Russian, and Arabia

c)

Chinese, Japanese, and Korean

d)

Portuguese, Dutch, and German

23.

2. Which subregion of the Caribbean is the largest in terms of land area?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Cuba

c)

Greater Antilles

d)

Lesser Antilles

24.

. Identify the TWO aims of Caricom.

a)

( A)To encourage free trade between members countries,

b)

(B)to cooperate in economic development.

c)

(C)To bring world peace, and develop friendships with fellow countries

25.

4. What year was the West Indian Federation established?

a)

1972

b)

1958

c)

1968

d)

1943s.

26.

5. Which of these countries were part of the West Indian Federation?

a)

Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands

b)

Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Montserrat, Trinidad and Tobago

c)

Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic

d)

Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica

27.

6. Who was the first Prime Minister of the West Indian Federation?

a)

Nelson Mandela

b)

Sir Grantley Adams

c)

Sir Winston ChurchilI

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

28.

What were some of the main goals of the West Indian Federation?

a)

Promote economic development, strengthen political unity, and enhance regional security

b)

Increase cultural diversity

c)

Weaken politic

al unity

d)

Reduce regional security

29.

8. What were some of the challenges faced by the West Indian Federation?

.

a)

internal political conflicts, economic disparities among member countries, and the inability to agree on a common constitution.

b)

Agreement on a common constitution were mutual

c)

Successful economic integration

d)

Unified political structure

30.

What were some of the challenges faced by the West Indian Federation?

a)

internal political conflicts, economic disparities among member countries, and the inability to agree on a common constitution.

b)

Agreement on a common constitution were mutual

c)

Successful economic integration

d)

Unified political structure

31.

Which of the following cultural cooking practices was passed on by the Africans?

a)

sweet and sour dishes

b)

curry dishes

c)

cassava dishes

d)

pease and rice dishes

32.

What is the policy of when a stronger/larger nation takes over a smaller/weaker nation?

a)

industrialization

b)

imperialism

c)

alliances

d)

invasion

33.

11.Which of the following introduced free trade to the region?

a)

Caricom

b)

The Caribbean Common Market

c)

CARIFTA

d)

The West Indies Federation

34.

. What was the main objective of CARIFTA?

a)

attempted to gain independence

b)

to promote unity

c)

encourage free trade among member states

d)

to abolish indentured labour

35.

Africans were mostly brought to the Caribbean by force.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

The Caribbean News Agency established in 1976

FALSE

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

Caribbean News Agency contribute to regional integration by promoting competition and

rivalry among the Caribbean nations.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE