Abby C

2/15/2017

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Homework questions and answers

Reading Check on 214 - What formed the islands of the West Indies?

They are made by a chain of underwater mountains created by volcanoes

Reading Check on 215 - What is the major industry in the West Indies?

The major industrys are farming and tourism

Reading Check on 217 - Where was the first permanent European settlement in the West Indies?

The first permanenet European settlement was Santo Domingo

2. Region- What three archipelagos make up the West Indies?

The three archipeelagos that make up the West Indies are Cuba, , and Hatti

3. History- Name four groups who have influenced the culture of the Caribbean region.

The four groups who influenced were the Spaniards, English French and the Dutch also found 4. Government- How is Cuba different from every other country in the Western Hemisphere?

Its a comunist state led by a dictator, named presdint Fidel Castro http://sites.keene.edu/marinebio/turks-and-caicos/

My island project is on Turks and Caicos.