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3/30/16

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Homework questions and answers

1. What formed the islands of the West Indies? Some are created by volcanoes. These are mountaintop islands. Other islands are made of limestone, pushed up from the Caribbean Sea floor by pressure from the earth’s crust.

2. What is the major industry in the West Indies? Tourism is the region’s major industry.

2. What are the three archipelagos that make up the West Indies? The Bahamas, theGreater Antilles , and the Lesser Antilles are the three archipelagos that make up the West Indies.

3. Name four groups who have influenced the culture of the Caribbean region. The Spaniards, English, French, and Dutch influenced the culture of the Native Americans (the Taino) in the Caribbean region.

4. How is Cuba different from every other country in the Western Hemisphere. It is a government based on the ideas of communism in which governmental leaders have strong control of the economy and society as a whole.