All about the caribbean region

By: Peyton M

January 31, 2017- February 8,2017

Green Group

The Answers to the Homework:

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

Volcanoes are what formed the islands of the Western Indies .

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

Tourism is the major industry in the West Indies.

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

The capital of the Dominican Republic is Santo Dommingo.

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

The Bahamas, greater antilles , and the lesser antilles make up the west Indies.

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

The dutch, spanish, french, and english are just some of the groups of culture that are in the Caribbean region .

4. Government- How is Cuba different from every other country in the Western Hemisphere?

The government is different because Cuba is a communist country. So that means that the governement plans and controles the econemy and each person that is in that state.