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Homework questions and answers
Reading Check on 214 - What formed the islands of the West Indies? Some of these islands were formed by continental land, others were formed by coral reefs and volcaneos.
Reading Check on 215 - What is the major industry in the West Indies? The major industry is farming and agricultures with the second major industry being tourism.
Reading Check on 217 - Where was the first permanent European settlement in the West Indies?
2. Region- What three archipelagos make up the West Indies? The three archipelagos are the Greater Antillies, the Lesser Antillies and the Bahamas.
3. History- Name four groups who have influenced the culture of the Caribbean region. Four groups that have infueneced the culture of the Caribbean are the French, the Spanish, the British and the Americans.
4. Government- How is Cuba different from every other country in the Western Hemisphere? It is different becuase it has a communist goverment system and the leader of the country is a dictator.
My island is The Bahamas