LOCATING THE CARIBBEAN

Question 1

1. How many sub-regions is the Caribbean divided into?

Answer 1

4

Question 2

2. What are the sub-regions described?

Answer 2

1. Greater Antilles
2. Lesser Antilles
3. Mainland territories
4. Other territories

Question 3

3. What are the islands of the Greater Antilles?

Answer 3

1. Jamaica
2. Cuba
3. Hispaniola
4. Puerto Rico

Question 4

4. What are the islands of the lesser Antilles

Answer 4

The lesser Antilles are made up of 3 smaller islands:
1. The leeward islands
2. The leeward antilles
3. The windward islands

Question 5

5. Leeward Antilles?

Answer 5

Former Netherlands Antilles. Known as the ABC islands
1. Aruba
2. Bonaire
3.Curacao

Question 5

5. Leeward islands?

Answer 5

Away from the wind
1. Antigua and Barbuda
2. Montserrat
3. Anguilla
4. St. Kitts and Nevis

Question 6

6. Windward islands?

Answer 6

1. Dominica
2. Martinique
3. St. Lucia
4. Grenada

Question 7

7. What are mainland territories?

Answer 7

1. Guyana
2. Belize
3. Suriname
4. French Guinea

Question 8

8. Countries that are considered other territories

Answer 8

1. Trinidad and Tobago
2. Cayman Islands
3. Turcks and Caicos islands
4. Bahamas