caribbean islands
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| Haiti occupies the western side of | Hispaniola
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| Large commercial farms that grow crops for sale | plantations
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| water passageway connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans | Panama Canal
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| group of nearly 700 islands east of Florida | Bahamas
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| where many Dominicans sell goods | free trade zone
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| strong government control of the society and economy | communist state
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| type of farm found in Cuba | coopertive
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| another name for the Caribbean islands | West Indies
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| body of water on Central America's east coast | Caribbean Sea
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| storms with winds of 74 miles per hour | hurricanes
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| smaller islands of the southern Caribbean are part of the | Lesser Antilles
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| uses its rain forests to attract ecotourists | Costa Rica
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| temperatures in the Caribbean islands often remain pleasant because of | winds blowing from the sea
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| first permanent European settlement in the Western Hemisphere | Santo Domingo
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| an instrument that was developed in Trinidad and Tobago | steel drum
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| islands that are still not independent and have ties to France | Martinique and Guadeloupe
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| many Caribbean islands have a _________ economy | farm
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| the farm economy of the Caribbean islands is based on only _________ crop | one
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| group of four large islands in the Caribbean Sea | Greater Antilles
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| much of the Central Highlands' fertile soil came from | volcanic eruptions
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| rapid clearing is a growing threat to rain forests in | Central America
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| in Central America, rapid clearing is a growing threat to | rain forests
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