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Caribbean Films

Cuba - Geography Now Cuba is the largest island in the ____________________ sea. What is the capital city? What is the name of the US military base in Cuba? How many slaves were brought to Cuba? Who is the leader of the government? What US President recently visited Cuba?

Cuba - Geography Now

Cuba Travel How far is Cuba from Florida? When was the nuclear standoff with the US? What explorer was buried in a Havana church for 100 years? What type of cars would you find in Havana? What famous writer home can you visit here?

Cuba Travel

St. Lucia How big is the island? It is the only country named after a _______________. Who was the first European to settle here? What two nations controlled St. Lucia for centuries? What beach is between the two volcanic peaks? What would you do here?

St. Lucia

Cayman Islands When did the British take control of the islands Why do wealth business people like the island? What sea creature first attracted Europeans here? There are more registered ____________ than people in Cayman. What is the population? Who rules the island? What are the two most common crimes here?

Cayman

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is a ____________________ of the United States What is the capital? How deep is the Camuy Cave? Name a local food dish? What is the name of the art festival?

Puerto Rico

Dominican Republic Geography Now What is the capital city? The DR is the most frequently _____________ of all the Caribbean Islands. What native tribe lived on the island before columbus arrived? How many mountain chains are on the island? What is the tallest peak in the Caribbean? 70% of the workforce is employed in what field? What is the population of the DR? What is the most popular sport? What two nations are the DR’s closest friends?

Dominican Republic Geography Now

U.S. Virgin Islands How many islands make us the US Virgin Islands? When did the US purchase the islands? What is the largest island in the territory? What town is the territory capital? How do you get from St. Thomas to St. John island?

U.S. Virgin Islands

Nassau, Bahamas Nassau is the _______________ of the Bahamas. What part of the island will you find the major resorts? When is the peak season?

Nassau, Bahamas

DR and Haiti How are the people of Haiti mistreated by the people and government in The Dominican Republic? Why do you think this is happening? Write 2 paragraphs

DR and Haiti

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