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The United States in the Caribbean, 1776–1985 · CSEC Caribbean History

41 past-paper questions on The United States in the Caribbean, 1776–1985, part of Section C, from every CSEC Caribbean History paper on Quelpr.

Practise The United States in the Caribbean, 1776–1985
  1. 15(a)4 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2005 · Paper 2Explain briefly why the United States had an interest in a canal across Panama in 1903.
  2. 15(b)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2005 · Paper 2Explain how the United States succeeded in obtaining rights to construct a canal across Panama in 1903.
  3. 15(c)9 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2005 · Paper 2Outline THREE reasons for the United States' intervention in Haiti in 1915.
  4. 16(a)4 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2005 · Paper 2Identify the sentiments towards the United States that are conveyed by these placards.
  5. 16(b)9 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2005 · Paper 2Outline THREE factors that affected the relations between Cuba and the United States between 1898 and 1959.
  6. 16(c)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2005 · Paper 2Explain the reasons for the expression of such sentiments in Cuba after 1959.
  7. 15(a)13 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2006 · Paper 2Explain four ways in which the British Caribbean was affected between 1776 and the 1820s by the North American War of Independence.
  8. 15(b)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2006 · Paper 2Describe the ways in which the United States of America demonstrated its interest in Cuba between 1776 and 1870.
  9. 16(a)5 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2006 · Paper 2Describe four other ways in which the United States influenced the British Caribbean between 1939 and 1945, apart from popular culture.
  10. 16(b)20 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2006 · Paper 2Outline the main reasons for the growth of United States' trade and investment in the British Caribbean after 1945.
  11. 15(a)13 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2007 · Paper 2Explain FOUR ways in which the United States' occupation affected Puerto Rico between 1898 and 1917.
  12. 15(b)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2007 · Paper 2Explain briefly how the United States succeeded in acquiring land in order to construct a canal across the Isthmus of Panama by 1914.
  13. 16(a)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2007 · Paper 2Explain why a large number of Cubans were discontented with the government of Fulgencio Batista in 1959.
  14. 16(b)13 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2007 · Paper 2Discuss FOUR factors that accounted for the worsening of relations between Cuba and the United States between 1959 and 1962.
  15. 15(a)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2008 · Paper 2Describe FOUR major steps taken by the United States to acquire land to build a canal from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in the early 1900s.
  16. 15(b)13 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2008 · Paper 2Outline FOUR reasons why the United States invaded and occupied Haiti in 1914.
  17. 16(a)13 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2008 · Paper 2Outline FOUR reasons why some Cubans criticized the role of the United States in Cuba between 1898 and 1959.
  18. 16(b)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2008 · Paper 2Outline THREE reasons why relations between the United States and Cuba worsened between 1959 and 1962.
  19. 18(a)13 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2008 · Paper 2Give FOUR reasons why many Puerto Ricans showed discontent with their colonial status between 1900 and the 1940s.
  20. 18(b)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2008 · Paper 2Describe THREE advantages that Puerto Rico gained from becoming an Associated State of the United States after 1947.
  21. 15(a)9 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2009 · Paper 2Outline THREE main provisions of the Monroe Doctrine.
  22. 15(b)16 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2009 · Paper 2Examine FOUR reasons why the United States intervened in the Dominican Republic in 1916.
  23. 16(a)9 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2009 · Paper 2Suggest THREE reasons why American culture was able to influence the British Caribbean.
  24. 16(b)16 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2009 · Paper 2Examine FOUR examples of the negative impact of American cultural influence in the Caribbean.
  25. 15(a)9 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2010 · Paper 2Discuss THREE reasons why the United States of America was concerned about developments in the Dominican Republic in the early 1900s.
  26. 15(b)16 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2010 · Paper 2Examine FOUR features of United States involvement in the Dominican Republic in 1916.
  27. 16(a)9 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2010 · Paper 2Discuss THREE reasons why the Civil Rights Movement in the USA appealed to Caribbean people.
  28. 16(b)16 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2010 · Paper 2Examine FOUR ways in which the Civil Rights Movement influenced the Caribbean.
  29. 1325 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2011 · Paper 2Discuss three reasons why the United States intervened in Haiti in early 1915, and three measures taken by the US to resolve the situation there.
  30. 1425 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2011 · Paper 2Examine three political measures and three economic measures implemented by Fidel Castro that aided the survival of the 1959 Cuban Revolution.
  31. 1325 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2012 · Paper 2Discuss at least SIX factors that caused the United States of America to invade Grenada and remove the Revolutionary Military Council (RMC) in 1983.
  32. 14(a)13 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2012 · Paper 2Discuss at least THREE effects regarding the spread of US political and economic influence.
  33. 14(b)12 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2012 · Paper 2Discuss at least THREE effects regarding the Cold War.
  34. 1325 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2013 · Paper 2Examine the reasons for growing United States interest in the Caribbean between 1776 and 1870, presenting at least FIVE points across TWO chosen areas.
  35. 1425 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2013 · Paper 2Assess the measures taken by the United States between 1959 and 1962 regarding the Castro revolution in Cuba, including at least FIVE points from TWO specified areas.
  36. 1325 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2014 · Paper 2Examine three economic consequences and two political consequences of United States involvement in Cuba from 1898 to 1985.
  37. 1425 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2014 · Paper 2Examine three political effects and two cultural effects of United States involvement in the English-speaking Caribbean between 1939 and 1985.
  38. 1325 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2016 · Paper 2Write an essay examining ANY THREE reasons for the interest of the United States in acquiring Cuba up to the 1870s, and examine TWO strategies used by the United States to gain control of Cuba during the same period.
  39. 1425 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2016 · Paper 2Write an essay examining ANY THREE factors which led the United States to exert greater influence in the British Caribbean between 1939 and 1985 and discussing TWO ways in which the United States involvement affected…
  40. 1325 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2017 · Paper 2Examine FIVE reasons for the USA's invasion of Grenada in 1983.
  41. 1425 marks· CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2017 · Paper 2Examine FIVE ways in which the USA responded to Castro's revolution between 1959 and 1962.

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