Merengue and bachata a) tree resin only found in the dominican republic 1950’s b) this caribbean island is a u. s. territory communist nation c) this indian group is known as “the soul” of puerto rico amber d) president obama was the first u. s. president to visit this country in over 50 years storytelling e) the taíno people maintained their culture and traditions by cuba f) in 1959, fidel castro declared cuba a puerto rico g) due to the u. s. trade embargo, most cars in cuba are from the larimar h) this beautiful, natural gemstone is only found in the dominican republic taíno i) two popular forms of music from the dominican republic u. s trade embargo j) what occurred in 1962 which affected cuba’s access to new technologies