PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Isthmus- An isthmus is a piece of land that connects to other pieces of land together. Central America is an isthmus.
Island- Islands are what make up the Caribbean's.
Greater Antilles- The greater Antilles are the bigger islands of the Bahamas.
Lesser Antilles- The lesser Antilles are like the bigger Antilles but smaller of the Caribbean's.
tropical- the climate of the caribbean and c.a is tropical and subtropical.
hurricanes- are come frequent in the c.a and the caribbean.
rain forest- there are May tropical rain forests in Central America and the Caribbean.
Maya- there were many native tribes In Central America but Mainly the Maya's
Arawaks and Caribs- the early people in the Caribbean were the areas and the Caribs
Triangular trade- slaves sugar and other goods made up the triangular trade between the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
Slaves- slaves were cent from Africa to the Americas in the triangular trade
Dictators- many countries have dictators
Steel drums- steel drums are the main Caribbean instrument.
Poverty- many people didn't have good jobs which led to being poor.
Roman Catholic- is the main religion of both the Caribbean and Central America.
Tourism- tourism is very important to there economy.
East Caribbean dollar- many Caribbean islands use the east Caribbean dollar.
Panama canal- is a way to get from the Atlantic or Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean through Panama.