Caribbean Sea General Knowledge

Can you answer these general knowledge questions about the Caribbean Sea?

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Question	Answer
What canal connects the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean?	Panama Canal
What is the only Central American country that does not border the sea?	El Salvador
What city along the Caribbean coast is the home to the oldest European settlement in the New World?	Santo Domingo
What country controls the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao (aka ABC Islands)?	Netherlands
What is the easternmost city in Mexico?	Cancún
The Caribbean Sea is named after the "Caribs". What are they?	Indigenous People
What umbrella term refers to the islands and waters in and around the sea?	West Indies
What is the northernmost major Colombian city - also the hometown of Shakira?	Barranquilla
What major lake does the San Juan River connect Caribbean Sea to?	Lake Nicaragua
What country moved its capital to an island city after Hurricane Hattie devastated its coastal capital in 1961?	Belize
On what island are Haiti and the Dominican Republic located?	Hispaniola
What popular Jamaican tourist destination is featured in the song "Kokomo"?	Montego Bay
What island is shared by France and the Netherlands?	Saint Martin
What ocean bay is sometimes considered to be South America's largest lake?	Lake Maracaibo
What unpleasant-sounding historical region the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua?	Mosquito Coast
What island group includes St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John?	Virgin Islands
What are the capitals of the "Saintly" countries in the Caribbean Sea? (name any of them)	Basseterre \| Castries \| Kingstown
The residents of what island refer to their home island as "Bim"?	Barbados
What British overseas territory is located between Cuba and Central America?	Cayman Islands
What hurricane devastated Dominica and Puerto Rico in 2017?	Hurricane Maria
What mainland country shares the shortest border with the sea?	Guatemala
What is the biggest Cuban city that overlooks the Caribbean Sea?	Santiago de Cuba

Level 54

Dec 26, 2018

Nice quiz, good theme, thank you

It’s not Bhutan though, it’s Sri Lanka.

Level 69

Dec 26, 2018

fixed :)

Level 70

Dec 26, 2018

Bhutan is land locked.

Level 39

Dec 26, 2018

wow I beat 100% people with 26 points, I dont know where are those places so I was just randomly typing countries XD

Level 74

Aug 14, 2020

This needs way more time

Level 69

Aug 14, 2020

Sorry, didn't check the time.

Level 37

Mar 18, 2022

West Indies is misnomer that keeps being perpetrated. It is the Caribbean.

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