Question

A map titled West Indian Origins-Panama Canal. Jamaica has 47 workers. Curacao has 23 workers. Saint Kitts has 942. Guadeloupe has 2,039. Martinique has 5,542. Saint Lucia has 296. Grenada has 942. Trinidad has 1,427. Guyana has 332. Barbados has 19,900. Study the map, and then answer the questions using the drop-down menus. Which country contributed the most workers? Which country contributed the fewest workers? Which country contributed the 2nd largest number of workers? Which country contributed the 2nd smallest number of workers?

Answer 1

Barbados had the most workers (19,900), while Curacao had the least (23). Martinique (5,542) and Jamaica (47) were 2nd most and least respectively.

| Country | Number of Workers |

| Barbados | 19,900 |

| Martinique | 5,542 |

| Guadeloupe | 2,039 |

| Saint Kitts | 942 |

| Grenada | 942 |

| Trinidad | 1,427 |

| Saint Lucia | 296 |

| Guyana | 332 |

| Jamaica | 47 |

| Curacao | 23 |

• Which country contributed the most workers?

Barbados contributed the most workers with 19,900 workers.

• Which country contributed the fewest workers?

Curacao contributed the fewest workers with 23 workers.

• Which country contributed the 2nd largest number of workers?

Martinique contributed the 2nd largest number of workers with 5,542 workers.

• Which country contributed the 2nd smallest number of workers?

Jamaica contributed the 2nd smallest number of workers with 47 workers.