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Caribbean Sea Islands review sheet

Jamaica Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 234 kilometres (145 mi) in length, up to 80 kilometres (50 mi) in width and 10,990 square kilometres (4,243 sq mi) in area. In the Caribbean Sea Area "Land of Wood and Water", or the "Land of Springs". Also as:"Santiago" Has full independence on August 6, 1962 With 2.8 million people, it is the third most populous anglophone country in the Americas, after the United States and Canada.(English as the first language) Queen Elizabeth II is the current head of state and Queen of Jamaica.Kingston is the country's largest city and the capital.

The Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory located in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman, located south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica. The Cayman Islands are considered to be part of the geographic Western Caribbean Zone as well as the Greater Antilles. The territory is a major world offshore financial centre.

Tobago Tobago is the smaller of the two main islands that make up the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the southern Caribbean, northeast of the island of Trinidad and southeast of Grenada. The island lies outside the hurricane belt. According to the earliest English-language source cited in the Oxford English Dictionary, Tobago bore a name that has become the English word tobacco.

Barbuda is an island in the Eastern Caribbean, and forms part of the state of Antigua and Barbuda. It has a population of about 1,500, most of whom live in the town of Codrington.

Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries. Both by area and population, the Dominican Republic is the second largest Caribbean nation (after Cuba), with 48,442 square kilometres (18,704 sq mi) and an estimated 10 million people In 2007 the Dominican Republic had a __ [|birth rate] __ of 22.91 per 1000, and a __ [|death rate] __ of 5.32 per 1000 Good at basketball.

Haiti Haiti officially the Republic of Haiti is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti (land of high mountains) was the indigenous Taí no or Amerindian name for the island. The country's highest point is Pic la Selle, at 2,680 metres (8,793 ft). The total area of Haiti is 27,750 square kilometres (10,714 sq mi) and its capital is Port-au-Prince. Haitian Creole and French are the official languages.

What is the name for Jamaica? What is Jamaica good at sports? Which is the hottest and coldest places in SaCai?

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1 name five islands countries in Central America. 2 Which country is the richest ? Which one is the poorest ? 3 Where is the largest rainforest in the Western Hemisphere ?

1 South America consists of many Island groups Ecuador (Galapagos Islands)

UK and Argentina (Falkland islands)

Venezuela (Magarita island) Argentina: Atlantic Ocean islands: 7 Lake island: 1 Bolivia: No ocean island Lake island: 3 Brazil: Atlantic Ocean: island more than 15 River island: 1 Chile Pacific Ocean island more than 70 Lake island: 2 River island: 5 ** Easter Island ** is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the south asternmost point of the Polynesian triangle. The first known painting of Easter Island in 1775 by William Hodges. Ahu Tongariki near Rano Raraku, a 15 moai ahu excavated and restored in the 1900s. Colombia: Caribbean Sea islands: almost 20 Ocean island: 2 River island: 1 Ecuador: Pacific Ocean islands: 1 Falkland islands: Atlantic Ocean islands: 3,West Falkland, East Falkland, Jason islands The **Falkland Islands** are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean. The archipelago consists of East Falkland, West Falkland and 776 lesser islands. The capital, Stanley, is on East Falkland. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Atlantic Ocean islands: 2, South Georgia, South Sandwich islands **South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands** (**SGSSI**) is a British overseas territory and overseas territory of the European Union in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of **South Georgia** and a chain of smaller islands, known as the **South Sandwich Islands**. Venezuela: Caribbean Sea islands: 17 River island: 1 The **Galápagos Islands**are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed around the equator in the Pacific Ocean, 972 km (525 nmi) west of continental Ecuador, of which they are a part. Which country has the most islands in South America? What is the most famous view on Easter land? Where is Falkland island location?