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Where did the Dominican Republic and Mexico come from?
the Dominican Republic and Mexico did not come from anywhere. They have been there for thousands of years.They were conquered by Spain in the 15th Century.
Does Spain own Dominican Republic?
No. Dominican Republic is a sovereign country.
Which Caribbean island is divided into two countries?
The island of Hispaniola is divided into two countries: Haiti to the west and the Dominican Republic to the east. The division dates back to colonial times, with Haiti gaining independence from France in 1804 and the Dominican Republic from Spain in 1844.
Is the Dominican rebuplic in Spain?
No. The Dominican Republic is in Central America. Spain is in Europe.
Who colonized dominican republic?
spain did
What island did Columbus name La Espanola because it reminded him of Spain?
Columbus named the Dominican Republic La Espanola. This is because the island reminded him of Spain due to the climate and terrain.
Does Dominican Republic or Spain have a larger population?
Spain would have a much larger population, with about 47 million compared to Dominican Republic's 10 million.
What is the name of he island where both countries of haiti and the dominican republic are found?
In Haiti, they call it: "L'ile d'Haiti" means "Haiti Island". The reason of this name is probably because at the beginning the name of the whole Island was Haiti, Quisqueya or Boyo. Another name of the Island was Hispaniola "Little Spain" to show its affiliation or its likeness in ressources to Spain.
What is the mother country of the Dominican Republic?
The Dominican Republic does not have a mother country, since it is an independent nation. However, it was originally colonized by Spain.
What are 5 islands that speak spanish?
Puerto Rico Cuba Dominican Republic Canary Islands (Spain) Isla Margarita (Venezuela)
What portion of Spain belongs to the Dominican Republic?
yes
Why does Haiti and Dominican Republic share the same island?
Haiti and the Dominican Republic share the same island, Hispaniola, due to historical reasons. The island was initially inhabited by the native Taino people before European colonization divided it between Spain and France in the 17th century. Haiti gained independence from France in 1804, while the Dominican Republic gained independence from Spain in 1844, leading to the division of the island into two separate countries.
