Where in the world is Jamaica?
Circle the area on this map Q: It was discovered in July that 500 truck-loads of sand had been removed. Police suspect the sand was used in one of the nation’s top industries. Which industry? A. Glass-making B. Tourism C. Construction D. Silicon chips B. Detectives say people in the tourism sector could be suspects, because a good beach is seen as a valuable asset to hotels on the island. Other major sectors of the Jamaican economy include agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and financial and insurance services. Q: The theft of the beach has delayed plans for a $108 million seaside resort. What body of water surrounds Jamaica? A. Atlantic Ocean B. Gulf of Mexico C. Caribbean Sea D. Mediterranean Sea C. Jamaica is part of the Greater Antilles, situated in the Caribbean Sea about 90 miles south of Cuba. Q: If someone is caught and convicted for stealing the beach, their last judicial appeal would go to the nation that ruled Jamaica before its independence. Which nation is that? A. Spain
