Central America And The Caribbean Jeopardy Template

Hodge Podge	Interference or Influence?	Vocab	Where in Central America?	Won't you be my neighbor?
100 What is few energy resources? Economic development of the region is limited because of this.	100 What is the United Fruit Company? Company that controlled most of the banana production in Central America in the early to mid-1900s	100 What is civil war? a conflict between two or more groups within a country	100 What is ALONG THE CARIBBEAN COAST? Where people of African descent most often live in Central America	100 What is Mexico? Some traditional foods in Central America are the same as in this neighbor
200 What is timber? An export of the rain FORESTS	200 What is Spanish? The official language in most Central American countries	200 What is a cooperative? an organization owned by its members and operated for their mutual benefit	200 What is Belize and Honduras? Central American countries with little agricultural land	200 What is English? The official language in Belize, which is different from the rest of Central America
300 What is A FEW RICH PEOPLE OWN MOST OF THE LAND? Most people in El Salvador live in poverty because of this	300 What is a U.S. commonwealth? Puerto Rico was once a Spanish colony but is now this	300 What is a commonwealth? a self-governing territory associated with another country	300 What is Haiti? Ideas of independence in the Americas were sparked by a slave revolt in this country	300 What is COSTA RICA IS PEACEFUL (NO ARMY), BUT GUATEMALA HAS A HISTORY OF CIVIL WARS AND MILITARY DICTATORS? the major difference between Costa Rica and Guatemala
400 What is rainfall? This marks the change in seasons in most of the area	400 What is the United States? This country finished building the canal in 1914	400 What is refugee? someone who flees to another country, usually for political or economic reasons	400 What is Haiti? Poorest country in the Americas	400 What is Puerto Rican voters not represented in the U.S. Congress, lower wages, higher unemployment, warmer weather? a way in which life in Puerto Rico differs from life in the United States
500 What is shifting tectonic plates? This causes volcanoes and earthquakes in this region	500 What is disease? Most Caribbean Indians died from this	500 What is a dialect? a regional variety of a language	500 What is Costa Rica? The country in the region with a history of peace and stability	500 What are TOPS OF MOUNTAINS OR VOLCANOES OR BEGAN AS CORAL REEFS THAT WERE PUSHED UP BY SHIFTING TECTONIC PLATES? how many of the Caribbean islands were formed

Central America and the Caribbean

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