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| how many carribean islands are there? |
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| what makes up the island of hispaniola? |
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| dominican republic and haiti |
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| what is the largest island? |
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| what are the 4 groups of dominicans? |
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trujillo era[[1930-60]]
post trujillo era[[1961-81]]
flotilla era[[1982-86]]
better educated [[1987-present]] |
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| what did bill clinton do in 1995? |
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| limited the number of cubans able to immigrate |
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| what is the wet-foot, dry-foot immigration policy? |
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| thsoe cubans who made it to us soil were able to stay. those who were stopped at sea, had to return back home |
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| where do the majority of puerto ricans live? |
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| where do the majority of cubans live? |
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| miami area... "little havana" |
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| where do most dominicans live? |
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| florida, ny, nj, and mass |
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| where do most of the other carribean islanders live? |
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| in the northeast, and florida |
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| who has the highest rate of unemployment? |
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| who has the lowest rate of unemployment? |
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| who has the lowest paying jobs, and lowest median income of all the latinos? |
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| who gets the better jobs? |
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| who is usually very poor? |
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| what do cubans, dominicans, and puerto ricans have that other carribean islanders dont ? |
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| what are the major religions of CI? |
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| roman catholic, protestant, and judaism |
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an afro-carribean faith. the bible prevents the cuttingof hair
they avoid anything not pure or unpreserved, but small fish is allowed. |
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| what is family like for puerto ricans? what is compadragzo? |
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family is patriarchal.
the extended family is considered immediate family.
compadragzo- co parenting. |
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| what are some food habits of carribean islanders? |
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their cooking techniques are simple.
cassava is a staple.
they use indigenous foods |
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| what were the spanish influences? |
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| cattle, goats, hogs, and sheep |
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| what were the europenas influences? |
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| what were the africans influences? |
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| traditional plants and cooking techniques |
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| what are some carribean staples? |
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| legumes, curries, rum, and sugar cane. [[used slaves to produce]] |
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| puerto ricans variations? |
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blackbeans with rice
picadillo - beef hash |
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| sancocho- pork intestine stew |
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