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Question: What kind of islands are the West ?Answer: Volcanic and (vápencové)
Question: What is a group of islands ?Answer: (souostroví)
Question: What are the two main activities of the West Indies?Answer: Farming and
Question: How many are the Bahamas? Answer: 700
Question: Which West Indies country used to be a country?Answer: Cuba
Question: What is an ?Answer: A ban on .
Question: What does it mean to be ?Answer: To be able to read and
Question: explorer reached the Bahamas in 1492?Answer: Christopher
Question: Which European nation first set up an community in the West Indies?Answer: Spanish
Question: What was the European city in the West Indies?Answer: Dominico
Question: What is a domestic product?Answer: The of money a country earns in a year per person
Question: What are the three that are found in the West Indies?Answer: Bahamas, Antillies, and Lesser Antillies
Question: two countries share and island in the West Indies?Answer: Dominican Republic and
Question: Why did many of the Native Americans die when the Spanish set up homes in the West ?Answer: Disease and treatment
Question: What climate is in the Carribean ?Answer:
Question: Which mineral, used to make aluminium, is in Jamaica?Answer: bauxite
Question: What type of can you find in the West Indies?Answer: e.g. steel , salsa, African rythms, reggae, merengue,
Question: What are the most economic activites on the islands of the West Indies?Answer: agriculture(farming) and
Question: What crops is the in West Indies based on?Answer: sugar cane, , bananas, cotton
Question: What is this?One of the Greater Antilles islands whose capital is Kingston. Formed from volcanic eruptions.Used for sugar cane plantations in colonial times, now has economy.Answer: Jamaica
Question: What is this?A Greater Antilles originally a Spanish colony. The U.S.A. gained control of it after winning the Spanish-American war in 1898. Today it has Commonwealth status making its people U.S. citizens with limited rights. Answer: Puerto
Question: What is this? A chain of made from coral reefs not part of Antilles which are volcanic.Their capital is Nassau and they are territories of the U.S.A.Answer: The
Question: What is this? It is situated on the island Hispaniola. First nation to be by people of African descent. Began as a French colony but the slaves revolted in 1804, taking control of the plantations on the west of the island.Speak French or Creole.Answer: Haiti
Question: What is this?The eastern part of Hispaniola which was settled by Spain but gained independence in 1844. Its population is mainly Mestizo, who Spanish, live in rural areas using subsistence farming to survive.Answer: the Republic
Question: The indigenous americans of the Caribbean Islands.Answer: the , Arawaks, and Ciboney tribes.
Question: What do The Greater include?Answer: Four large islands of Cuba, (Haiti, Dominican Republic), Jamaica, and Puerto Rico
Question: What are The Antilles?Answer: 700-mile band of islands that cross the Caribbean from Puerto Rico in the north to the coast of Venezuela in the south. These islands are the peaks of submerged volcanos. Consist of the Leeward Islands and the Islands.
Question: Why is the in West Indies influenced by African culture?Answer: slaves were brought over to work in the plantations
Question: Who were the five European powers in the Caribbean, and how did they earn wealth? Answer: Spanish, French, British, Danish, , through sugar trade
Question: Which cultures in caribbean culture?Answer: Spanish, French, British, Danish, Dutch, African,
Question: What is the religion in caribbeanAnswer: catholic
Question: What language is dominant in the ?Answer: Spanish
Question: What are the export crops int the Caribbean?Answer: banana,citrus fruits,coffee,
Question: What is the of Jamaica?Answer:
Question: What is the like in Jamaica?Answer: Tropical
Question: What is the size of compared to other Caribbean Islands?Answer: Jamaica is the third largest of the Caribbean islands, and the largest English-speaking island in the .
Question: What language do moost speak?Answer: Although the language is English, most Jamaicans speak an English-based dialect which is known as patois.
Question: What is the population of Jamaica and what are the main ?Answer: Jamaica's multi-racial population of approximately 2.5 million, is predominantly of , European, East Indian and Chinese heritage, and Jamaica's motto - "Out of Many, One People" is based on these multi-racial roots.
Question: What is the political establishment in ?Answer: has a parliamentary democracy based on the Westminster model of Government.
Question: When did get independant from UK?Answer: The country gained independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain on 1962 August 6. At Independence, Jamaica became a member of the Commonwealth, with Queen Elizabeth II as Head of State. The Queen is in Jamaica by the Governor-General.
Question: What does the flag look like?Answer: Jamaica's Flag has three colours... black, green and gold. The symbolism of the colours is expressed as: Hardships there are but the land is and the sun shineth.
Question: What is commonly associated with Jamaica?Answer: The Rastafarian religion. It is based on Christianity but the Bible is read in accordance to Ethiopian fashion and they believe that the true and original descendant of Solomon is embodied in Emperor Haile Selassie. Typical is dreadlocks.
Question: What music is associated with Jamaica?Answer: reggae music - this musical genre developed from the earlier ska beat. is typically identified with 1980s musician Bob Marley. Dancehall music is an kind of reggae and is gaining internal popularity thanks to artists like Shaggy and Sean Paul.
Question: What is the most performing art in Jamaica?Answer: The most popular performing art in Jamaica, is pantomime that combines the English form and Jamaican folk tales. They are performed in open-air .
Question: What are played in Jamaica?Answer: Popular sports include , cricket, netball and athletics. Many world-class athletes, boxers and cricketers were Jamaicans. Dominoes is a popular game in Jamaica.
Question: What is the in Jamaica?Answer: Dollar
 
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