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  • 1. The Caribbean Review

2. Round 1 3. Question 1 (1 point)Most people in the Caribbean can trace their roots back to ____________. 4. Question 1 (Answer) Africa 5. Question 2 (3 points)The four largest islands of the Caribbean are known as the ________________. 6. Question 2 (Answer)The Greater AntillesCuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico 7. Question 3 (5 points)The most populated island in the Caribbean is _____________. 8. Question 3 (Answer)HispaniolaAround 20 million people liveon this island! 9. Round 2 10. Question 1 (1 point)A festive occasion that usually involves a public celebration, dancing and a parade that includeselements of circus, masquerade and a street party. 11. Question 1 (Answer)Carnival 12. Question 2 (3 points)This Caribbean religion is Christian based but mixes African themes. God is referred to as Jah and Africa isZion. Much of the lifestyle is based on unity, peace and freedom. 13. Question 2 (Answer)Rastafarian 14. Question 3 (5 points)_____ % of slaves taken from Africa ended up in the Caribbean. 15. Question 3 (Answer)50% 16. Round 3 17. Question 1 (1 point)The Caribbean gets its name from a large group of natives living in the islands known as the _______. 18. Question 1 (Answer)The Carib 19. Question 2 (3 points)_____________ became the most important cropcultivated in the Caribbean during the 1700 and 1800s. 20. Question 2 (Answer) Sugar 21. Question 3 (5 points)The four European countries that have the biggest influence on the Caribbean are ____________,____________, _____________, _______________. 22. Question 3 (Answer)United Kingdom(England) One third, 33%, 1/3 France Netherlands Spain 23. Round 4 24. Question 1 (1 point)The Bahamas are good examples of relativelyflat islands created by ______________. 25. Question 1 (Answer) Coral Reefs or tops of underwater mountains 26. Question 2 (3 points)The reason that we cannot buy products fromCuba is that there is a U.S. imposed ____________. 27. Question 2 (Answer)Embargo 28. Question 3 (5 points)In many islands, the mix of native language/slangand European language has created a whole new language or dialect.The country of Haiti is a great example of wherethe people speak ________. 29. Question 3 (Answer) Creole 30. Final Question 31. Final Question (Wager 0-10)Natalee Holloway went missing in Aruba in 2005 after a night of partying. The prime suspect in the case was a young, Dutch man named ________________________. 32. Final Question(Answer) Joran van der Sloot