Reporters reveal secrets from Caribbean tax haven

Apr 08, 2013

Q: A Washington-based reporting group last week revealed 2.5 million leaked files detailing the secret offshore accounts and shell of tax-avoiding individuals and companies. Most of the documents came from the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Where is the Caribbean Sea on this map?

Circle the area on this map

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Q: Other secret documents came from the Cook Islands in the . . .

A. Atlantic Ocean

B. Caribbean Sea

C. Indian Ocean

D. Pacific Ocean

Q: Many of the world's tax havens are island nations. Which of these Caribbean tax havens is NOT an island nation?

A. Anguilla

B. Belize

C. Caymans

D. Dominica

Q: In France, a budget minister who resigned last month admitted last week that he had lied about his secret bank accounts worth at least $770,000 in Singapore and a wealthy nation on France's eastern border . . .

A. Switzerland

B. Spain

C. Russia

D. Poland

Q: The documents indicated that some big banks outside of the tax havens are deeply involved in moving money beyond the reach of tax authorities. This news upset politicians in Europe's largest economy . . .

A. France

B. Britain

C. Germany

D. Italy

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