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History 6 Chapter 16 West Indies
History 6 Chapter 16 West Indies
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What makes up most of the islands in the Antilles?
coral
desert
volcanoes
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very little privacy in their homes
free country
communist country
3
Communists deny that there is a God to Whom they are responsible.
False
True
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What is a group or chain of islands called?
archipelago
cordillera
peninsula
estuary
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My capital is PORT OF SPAIN
Trinidad & Tobago
Puerto Rico
Dominica
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control all newspapers, televisions, and radios in the countries they rule
communist country
free country
7
Caribbean Sea namesake
Carib
Arawak
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exports pimento spice (allspice)
Haiti
Jamaica
Dominican Republic
Netherland Antilles
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Gentle tribe
Arawak
Carib
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Christopher Columbus was a Spanish explorer who sailed for King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella
True
False
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Fierce tribe
Carib
Arawak
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overseas department of FRANCE
Grenada
Jamaica
Guadeloupe
Cuba
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Has a high literacy rate
Barbados
Grenada
US Virgin Islands
Guadeloupe
14
Explain why Communism is a bad economic system
not financially rewarded according to how hard they work
people often do not do their best
not financially rewarded for how well they do their job
do not produce enough food, clothing, housing
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most mountainous country in the West Indies
Puerto Rico
Bahamas
Dominican Republic
US Virgin Islands
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includes islands of St. Croix, St. John, & St. Thomas
Hispaniola
US Virgin Islands
Netherland Antilles
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My capital is ROAD TOWN
US Virgin Islands
Antigua & Barbuda
British Virgin Islands
18
Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico
archipelago
Greater Antilles
Bermuda
Lesser Antilles
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Two islands that make up Hispaniola
Dominican Republic & Haiti
Cuba & Bermuda
Jamaica & Puerto Rico
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What threatens the West Indies between June and November?
drought
malaria
hurricanes
tornadoes
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benefit of the State is more important than the fair treatment of individuals
free country
communist country
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not actually a part of the West Indies
Greater Antilles
Lesser Antilles
Bermuda
archipelago
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My capital is SANTA DOMINGO
Dominica
Dominican Republic
US Virgin Islands
Cuba
24
Most common INDUSTRY in the West Indies
tobacco
sugar cane
bananas
tourism
25
Communists tolerate those who believe in God.
True
False
26
Two main industries of the West Indies
gold
sugar
tourism
corn
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Christopher Columbus intended to reach the islands of Japan
False
True
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My capital is PORT-AU-PRINCE
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Barbados
Cuba
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700 island archipelago
Bahamas
Puerto Rico
Trinidad & Tobago
Cuba
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My capital is ROSEAU
Dominica
Haiti
Bahamas
Dominican Republic
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Freedom of Worship
Communist country
Free country
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My capital is HAVANA
Cuba
Bahamas
Puerto Rico
Barbados
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My capital is CHARLOTTE AMALIE
British Virgin Islands
Jamaica
US Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
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My capital is KINGSTON
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Jamaica
Cuba
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Cuba's current Communist Dictator
Count Zinzendorf
Huber Matos
Fidel Castro
Raul Castro
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self-governing territory of the United States
Barbados
Netherland Antilles
Haiti
Puerto Rico
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My capital is BRIDGETOWN
Barbados
British Virgin Islands
Cuba
Dominica
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known for production of nutmeg
Puerto Rico
Guadeloupe
Grenada
Barbados
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First communist government in Western Hemisphere
Haiti
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Bahamas
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I will study for tomorrow's TEST
No
YES - I want to do my best to glorify the Lord with my work!
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Two major crops in the West Indies
cacao
tourism
oil/petroleum
sugar
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On which side of the road to they drive in the US Virgin Islands?
right
left
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My capital is ST. GEORGES
Curious George
Grenada
Green Beans
Guadeloupe
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Which country in the Greater Antilles is a territory of the USA?
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Jamaica
Hispaniola
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Known for oil refining
Trinidad & Tobago
Netherland Antilles
Jamaica
Grenada
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My capital is SAN JUAN
Bermuda
Puerto Rico
Guadeloupe
Jamaica
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trial by jury; innocent until proven guilty
communist country
free country
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Virgin Islands, Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, Barbados
Lesser Antilles
Greater Antilles
archipelago
Bermuda
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free elections with secret ballots
communist country
free country
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people have the right to move about freely at home or abroad
communist country
free country
51
People of diverse origins (Spanish, Dutch, African, East Indian)
Haiti
Cuba
Trinidad & Tobago
Barbados
52
Are you glad to be done with the CAPITALS questions of this quiz?
I'm making FLASH CARDS TONIGHT
YES
YES
YES
53
property is held in common = no private property
free country
communist country
54
My capital is ST. JOHN'S
Bahamas
Barbados
British Virgin Islands
Antigua & Barbuda
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My Chapter 16 packet and review sheet are completed
No
YES
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My capital is NASSAU
Bahamas
Barbados
British Virgin Islands
Antigua & Barbuda
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Gave us the words
maize, potatoes, tobacco
Carib
Arawak
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speak French & Creole
Dominican Republic
Guadeloupe
Grenada
Haiti
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My capital is PARIS
Guadeloupe
Grenada
Haiti
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Belief that there is NO GOD
atheism
democracy
agnosticism
theism
