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Reading Check on 214 - What formed the islands of the West Indies?
Volcanoes and coral formed the islands of the West Indies, also an other way the islands of the West Indies were formed was by two tectonic plates, one plate sliping under the other created so islands.
Reading Check on 215 - What is the major industry in the West Indies?
The major industry of the West Indies is tourism. The major activitie in the West Indies is the El Yunque National Forest, it is a Tropical rainforest and a national reserve, it contains rare trees and rare birds, it includes several camping and hiking trails.
Reading Check on 217 - Where was the first permanent European settlement in the West Indies?
The first permanent European settelement in the West Indies were in Santo Domingo the capital of Dominican republic. The first permanent European settelement in the West Indies was in 1496, it happend on the island Hispaniola, it was made by the Spanish.
2. Region- What three archipelagos make up the West Indies?
The Greater Antilles in witch contain the major islands such as Cuba, Lesser Antilles witch contains the smaller islands in the West Indies, and Bahamas are the three archipelagos that make up the West Indies.
3. History- Name four groups who have influenced the culture of the Caribbean region.
Spanish, English, French, and the Dutch are four groups who have influenced the culture of the Caribbean region. They have been influenced by these different cultures because they were involved in different events in witch changed Cuba.
4. Government- How is Cuba different from every other country in the Western Hemisphere?
Cuba is different from every other countries because they were based on the ideas of communism, Cuba became communist because of their cuban leader Fidel Castro believed communism was the movement of the working class.