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Title: Ch. 11 Central American and the Caribbean Jeopardy!


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Ch. 11 Central American and the Caribbean
Jeopardy!
Vocab
Central America Landforms and Climate
Potpourri
People
Island Info
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Vocab 100
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  • Group of islands

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Vocab 200
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  • Narrow strip of land connecting two larger land
    masses

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Vocab 300
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  • Refers to people of mixed descent ex. European
    and Indian ancestry

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Vocab 400
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  • Armed forces not part of a nations official army

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Vocab 500
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  • Military dictator

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C.A. Landforms and Climate 100
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  • Name the three main landform regions of Central
    America

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C.A. Landforms and Climate 200
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  • Name some of the crops that are grown in the
    higher elevations of the mountainous core of
    Central America.

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C.A. Landforms and Climate 300
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  • What created the rich soil of the Pacific Coastal
    Plain?

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C.A. Landforms and Climate 400
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  • Explain why the Pacific Coastal Plain is dryer
    than the Caribbean Lowlands

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C.A. Landforms and Climate 500
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  • The climate of Central America allows farmers to
    grow many crops. Name three of the major crops
    exported from Central America

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People 100
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  • What type of farming do most Central Americans
    practice?

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People 200
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  • Name the largest ethnic group in the Caribbean
    islands

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People 300
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  • Explain why many Caribbean islanders migrate to
    the US and Central America.

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People400
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  • Why have some people in Central America and the
    Caribbean joined guerilla forces against their
    govts?

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People 500
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  • What are the three main ethnic groups of Central
    America?

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Island Info 100
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  • Name the three island groups of the Caribbean.

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Island Info 200
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  • What is the main economic activity of most
    Caribbean islands?

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Island Info 300
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  • Explain the differences between the two types of
    island formations.

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Island Info 400
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  • What factor has the largest impact on the climate
    of the Caribbean islands?

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Island Info 500
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  • Why are there few Indians living on the Caribbean
    islands today?

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Potpourri 100
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  • Name the two countries that make up the island of
    Hispaniola.

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Potpourri 200
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  • Which island formation has richer soil?

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Potpourri 300
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  • Many Central American countries have violent
    histories. What is the main cause of this
    violence?

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Potpourri 400
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  • Which side of an island receives more rain?

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Potpourri 500
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  • Explain why many Caribbean islands have political
    links with the US and Europe.

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Answers
  • Vocab
  • 100 - archipelago Island Info
  • 200 isthmus 100- Greater Antilles, Lesser
    Antilles
  • 300 Mestizo Bahamas
  • 400 Guerilla 200 - Agriculture
  • 500 Caudillo 300 Volcanic and coral
    islands
  • 400 the sea
  • CA Landforms and Climate 500 most were killed
    by European
  • 100- Mountainous Core, Caribbean
    Lowlands diseases centuries ago
  • Pacific Coastal Plain
  • 200- Potatoes and Barley
  • 300 volcanoes Potpourri
  • 400 Rain comes from the Atlantic, but is
    blocked 100 Haiti and the Dominican Rep.
  • By the Mountainous core before it
    reaches 200 - Volcanic
  • the Pacific Coastal Plain 300 unequal
    distribution of land,
  • 500 - Coffee, Bananas, and Cotton wealth and
    political power
  • 400- the windward side
  • People 500 many of the islands were settled
  • 100 Subsistence farming by European
    colonists
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