Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Reasons

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons for treating the Caribbean as a region that is distinct from Latin America?

• A) The region contains a large native population that still exists on the landscape today.
• B) It has a more diverse European colonial history.
• C) There is a stronger African influence in the region.
• D) The region lacks a strong Iberian influence.
• E) The region has only a minor legacy of Amerindians.

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