Exam 5: The Caribbean

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -CARICOM was formed by former Spanish colonies in the Caribbean.

Map ID - Countries of the Caribbean -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 2 (two)?

Which of the following is not a Crown Colony (a possession of Great Britain)?

After being used as a location for live bombing exercises for several decades, what economic activity is being developed on Los Vieques?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Indigenous peoples in the Caribbean suffered the highest death rates as a result of European colonization.

What is "indentured labor"?

What is the political status of Puerto Rico?

In which part of the Caribbean is the forest cover largely intact?

According to the World Bank, ________ percent of Haiti's rural population has access to improved water sources.

In 2007, which Caribbean country had the largest number of tourist arrivals?

Which Caribbean country is the site of a sanctuary for black howler monkeys created by local farmers?

Historically, what crop has been the most important one in the Caribbean?

Map ID - Countries of the Caribbean -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 8 (eight)?

Which country or island led the Caribbean in the transition from an agrarian country to an industrial one?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Population growth has not contributed to deforestation in the Caribbean.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -There is an absence of a large commercial fishing industry in the Caribbean because the presence of sharks in the Caribbean Sea makes it too dangerous to fish there.

In which Caribbean country has contamination from sewage made half of its coastline unfit for swimming?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The initiative designed to launch rapid industrialization in Puerto Rico was called Operation Bootstrap.

What percentage of the people in Haiti between the ages of 15 and 49 are infected with the HIV/AIDS virus?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Monroe Doctrine was the official United States policy that stated that the United States would not tolerate European military involvement in the Western Hemisphere.