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Greater Antilles or the Carribbean
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By what other name are the indies known?
Caribbean islands
Who is President Of West Indies?
The West Indies is the name of a geographical region. Within this region there a many countries. Many of these countries have internal heads of state. The Queen of England heads other countries, some countries are part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and others owned by the USA etc. In a nutshell consider there are many different heads of state in the West Indies. (The West Indies by the way is the Caribbean)
What is the name of the island which is in West Indies and it has two countries on it one is Spanish speaking the other French speaking?
Hispaniola is the name of the island in the West Indies which contains Haiti (french-speaking) and the Dominican Republic (spanish-speaking).
Archipelago west indies?
well all of the west indies is not an archipelogo but the bahhamas are an archapelago
What is the name of a sailor from the West Indies?
columbus
What other name is the West Indies known as?
The Caribbean; the Greater Antilles; the Lesser Antilles.
What is another name for the Caribbean islands?
the west indiesAnswerThe West indies is the name given to the islands, not the sea. The Sea of the Antilles was a former name for the Caribbean Sea.
By what other name are the indies known?
Caribbean islands
Who is President Of West Indies?
The West Indies is the name of a geographical region. Within this region there a many countries. Many of these countries have internal heads of state. The Queen of England heads other countries, some countries are part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and others owned by the USA etc. In a nutshell consider there are many different heads of state in the West Indies. (The West Indies by the way is the Caribbean)
How did west indies got its name?
When Christopher Columbus discovered the Carrebean (West Indies) he thought he had found the west of India.
What is the name of the island which is in West Indies and it has two countries on it one is Spanish speaking the other French speaking?
Hispaniola is the name of the island in the West Indies which contains Haiti (french-speaking) and the Dominican Republic (spanish-speaking).
Why do you think the Caribbean islands are often referred as to the West Indies?
The island in the Caribbean region are often referd to as the West Indies because 'West Indies' is the collective name of these islands.
Why do you think the Caribbeans islands are often referred to as the West Indies?
The island in the Caribbean region are often referd to as the West Indies because 'West Indies' is the collective name of these islands.
Archipelago west indies?
well all of the west indies is not an archipelogo but the bahhamas are an archapelago
Name to of the West indies?
mohummad and osama
What is the name of a sailor from the West Indies?
columbus
What is the name given to the southern chain of islands in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies?
The Great wall of China is 40 centimeters long
