Members of the Arawak tribe.
They were looking for gold.
the gold
the greater antilles
The island that has Spanish and French as official languages in the Greater Antilles is Haiti. The Spanish-speaking eastern part of the island is the Dominican Republic, while the western part, Haiti, is predominantly French-speaking.
Central America is closer to the Greater Antilles.
greater antilles
the greater antilles
The official languages in the Greater Antilles vary by country. In Cuba, the official language is Spanish. In the Dominican Republic, Spanish is also the official language. In Puerto Rico, both Spanish and English are recognized as official languages. In Haiti, the official languages are French and Haitian Creole.
Puerto Rico is the smallest island of the greater Antilles.
Greater and lesser Antilles
The Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles
CUBA is the largest country in the Greater Antilles.