2. Hosted by Mrs. Kurtz

3. 100 200 400 300 400 General Government General Geography Central America Caribbean 100 300 200 400 100 200 500

4. Row 1, Col 1 What are the three regions that make up Middle America? Mexico, Central America, Caribbean

5. 1,2 What destructive forces do people in the Lesser Antilles experience? Hurricanes

6. 1,3 In 1821, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua all became what independent from:_____________. Spain

7. 1,4 What islands are part of the Greater Antilles? Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico

8. 2,1 What is the name for the movement between Western and Eastern Hemisphere? Columbian Exchange

9. 2,2 How many islands do people live on in the Bahamas? 20

10. 2,3 Which Central American countries are republics? Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala

11. 2,4 Which groups were the first To live in the Caribbean? Arawaks, Caribs, Ciboneys

12. 3,1 What is a leader that took the country by force? Dictator

13. 3,2 What is the most important Crop of the Spanish in the Caribbean? Sugar

14. 3,3 What is the major crop in The lowlands of C.A.? Coffee

15. 3,4 Which countries are among The poorest in the Western Hemisphere? Cuba, Haiti and Dominican Republic

16. 4,1 What is it called when a single leader holds all the power? Unlimited Government

17. 4,2 Which state is Central America Smaller than? Texas

18. 4,3 What did the Central American Countries form before they Become independent nations? Federation

19. 4,4 Which two countries still Have strong ties with The Caribbean? Britain and France

20. 5,1 What is an idea where individual states have final authority of even federal laws? States Rights

21. 5,2 What are the two main geographic Features of Central America? Mountains and lowlands

22. 5,3 What type of government is Belize? Parliamentary Democracy

23. 5,4 Which two places in the Caribbean are considered U.S. citizens? Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands (St. John, St. Croix, and St. Thomas