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Caribbean

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The region is marked by diversity. The region experienced similar histories of slavery, colonialism and exploitation. The United States eventually intervened in some territories in order to enhance stability and prevent European nations from increasing their hold over the Americas.

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Religion:

Judaism             0.01%

Islam                  0.07%

Hinduism           1.17%

Protestantism 24.85%

Catholicism     59.23%

Other                14.69%

Language:

Cuba

Spanish

Jamaica

English

Haiti

French

Dominican Republic

Spanish

Puerto Rico

Spanish

Culture

Society:

The Caribbean is a reflection of the many cultures and ethnic groups that came together to make the Caribbean the cultural melting pot it is today. Very mixed.

Architecture:

A lot of influence from European architecture that mixed along with the natives that lived there forming a vernacular architecture. Ex: Colonial and  

Neo - classical

Culture

Language:

Puerto Rico

1st Spanish

2nd English

Religion:

Catholicism      85%

Protestants        8%

Non Religious  2.3%

Other                   3%

Society:

Puerto Rico is a mixed of many cultures and ethnic groups that came together. (Spanish, Native, and African)

Architecture:

Most of the architecture found is colonial due to the colonization of Christopher Columbus. (Spain) 

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