LOCATING THE CARIBBEAN Flashcards

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  1. How many sub-regions is the Caribbean divided into?
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4

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  1. What are the sub-regions described?
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  1. Greater Antilles
  2. Lesser Antilles
  3. Mainland territories
  4. Other territories
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  1. What are the islands of the Greater Antilles?
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  1. Jamaica
  2. Cuba
  3. Hispaniola
  4. Puerto Rico
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  1. What are the islands of the lesser Antilles
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The lesser Antilles are made up of 3 smaller islands:
1. The leeward islands
2. The leeward antilles
3. The windward islands

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

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

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  1. Windward islands?
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  1. Dominica
  2. Martinique
  3. St. Lucia
  4. Grenada
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  1. What are mainland territories?
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  1. Guyana
  2. Belize
  3. Suriname
  4. French Guinea
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  1. Countries that are considered other territories
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  1. Trinidad and Tobago
  2. Cayman Islands
  3. Turcks and Caicos islands
  4. Bahamas
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