Led revolutionaries to seize Santo Domingo and declare the Dominican Republic independent.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Ramón Matías Mella
Antonio Montesino
Rafael Trujillo
4.
___________ is an upbeat style of music using drums, a guiro scraper, and an accordion.
Merengue
Encomienda
Cassava
Campesino
5.
Controlled the Dominican Republic as a corrupt dictator for over 30 years.
Ramón Matías Mella
Rafael Trujillo
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Antonio Montesino
6.
He freed his slaves and led a revolt which marked the start of the Ten Years' War in Cuba.
Fulgencio Batista
Diego Velazquez de Cuellar
Fidel Castro
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
7.
___________ is a form of music that combines Spanish guitar and African drums.
Caribbean
Son
Salsa
Mambo
8.
The Spanish policy of ___________ parceled land to colonists and enslaved indigenous Taino people.
cassava
campesino
encomienda
merengue
9.
___________ is the Dominican Republic's largest industry.
Fishing
Tourism
Sugar
Manufacturing
10.
The ___________ religion teaches the worship of nature spirits and the spirits of dead ancestors.
Scientology
Hindu
Voodoo
Buddhism
11.
A slave who led a revolt; succeeded in capturing the entire island of Hispaniola.
Ramón Matías Mella
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Antonio Montesino
Rafael Trujillo
12.
In communist Cuba, the President has ___________ power.
unlimited
zero
limited
little
13.
___________ are poor farmers who own small plots and raise livestock, rice, and vegetables.
Merengues
Encomiendas
Cassavas
Campesinos
14.
___________ is the oldest city and the capital of the Dominican Republic.
Viñales
Puerto Plata
Havana
Santo Domingo
15.
A(n) ___________ is a Spanish person born in Cuba.
juventud
teem
taino
criollo
16.
The Cuban crocodile lives in the ___________ Swamp.
Vinales
Zapata
Turquino
Santiago
17.
Dominicans participate in a two-party system and ___________ elections.
fair
limited
free
closed
18.
___________ is a rare gemstone found only in a single mountain in
the Dominican.
Lapis lazuli
Jade
Cassava
Larimar
19.
The Dominican Republic shares the island of ___________ with Haiti.
Bahamas
Jamaica
Santo Domingo
Hispaniola
20.
Followers of ___________ worship orishas, or spirits, similar to saints.
Roman Catholicism
Mambo
Castro
Santería
21.
Cuba and Hispaniola are part of the ___________, a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea.
Continental Antilles
Grand Antilles
Greater Antilles
Caribbean Antilles
22.
___________ is the Caribbean's largest nation.
Cuba
The Dominican Republic
Haiti
Jamaica
23.
Cuba's main agricultural product is ___________.
wheat
bananas
maize
sugar
24.
___________ is the capital of Cuba and its largest city.
Santo Domingo
Viñales
Puerto Plata
Havana
25.
Led a group of revolutionaries in toppling dictator Fulgencio Batista; made Cuba the communist state it is today.
Diego Velazquez de Cuellar
Fulgencio Batista
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
Fidel Castro