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Caribbean An Ca

Published on Dec 08, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CARIBBEAN AND CENTRAL AMERICA

ISTHMUS

connecting to north and south america

ISLANDS

the caribbean is entirely made up of islands

GREATER ANTILLES

are the biggest islands in caribbean

LESSER ANTILLES

the small islands of the caribbean

TROPICAL

most of the land is subtropical and tropical

HURRICANE

there are frequent earthquakes, hurricane, and active volcanos
Photo by martinluff

RAIN FOREST

many tropical rainforest
Photo by Claudio.Ar

MAYA

one of the native cultures that thrived in central america

ARAWAKS & CARIBS

the early people of the caribbean

TRIANGULAR TRADE

triangular system of trade with europe and africa

SLAVERY

what they traded in the triangular trade

DICTATOR

is a leader and there many civil war to gain independence

STEEL DRUMS

are the main caribbean instrument
Photo by defndaines

PROVERTY

being poor in caribbean
Photo by Diego Gurgel

ROMAN CHATHOLIC

is the main religion

TOURISM

is very inportant to the economy
Photo by Koshyk

EAST CARIBBEAN DOLLAR

many people use this currency

PANAMA CANAL

a passage way so you dont go all the way around south america