CENTRAL AMERICA IS AN ISTHMUS THAT CONNECTS NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA.

THE CARIBBEAN IS ENTIRELY MADE UP OF ISLANDS

THE BIG ISLANDS IN THE CARIBBEAN ARE CALLED THE GREATER ANTILLES

THE SMALL ISLANDS IN THE CARIBBEAN ARE CALLED THE LESSER ANTILLES

MOST OF THE CLIMATE IS TROPICAL IN C.A AND THE CARIBBEAN

THERE ARE FREQUENT HURRICANES IN C.A AND THE CARIBBEAN

THERE ARE MANY RAIN FORESTS IN C.A AND THE CARIBBEAN

THE MAYA THRIVED THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AMERICA

THE EARLY PEOPLE IN THE CARIBBEAN WERE THE ARAWAKS AND THE CARIBS

A TRADE BETWEEN AFRICA, THE AMERICAS AND EUROPE

SLAVES WERE SHIPPED IN THE TRIANGULAR TRADE IN HORRIBLE CONDITIONS

MANY COUNTRIES IN C.A AND THE CARIBBEAN HAVE HAD A DICTATOR AS LEADERS

STEEL DRUMS ARE THE CARIBBEAN'S MAIN INSTRUMENT

MOST PEOPLE IN C.A AND THE CARIBBEAN LIVE IN POVERTY

THE MAIN RELIGION IN BOTH C.A AND THE CARIBBEAN IS ROMAN CATHOLIC

TOURISM IS VERY IMPORTANT TO THE ECONOMY IN C.A AND THE CARIBBEAN

MOST CARIBBEAN ISLANDS USE THE EAST CARIBBEAN DOLLAR

THE PANAMA CANAL IS IN C.A. IT IS A PASSAGE WAY SO SHIPS CAN DELIVER GOODSH