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What countries are part of the west indes?
24 Countires :)
Many of the west Indians islands were once ruled by Europeans as?
Colonies. : )
Which state is called Mother of the West?
Missouri has the nickname "mother of the West". (Virginia is sometimes called the "mother of the States".)
Who are the Indians of the west?
The Indians of the West (West Indians) are simply Native Americans, or called Amerindians (American Indians). Colombus arrived in the Caribbean and thought he was in India. He called this place the West Indies and the people West Indians. Hope this helped!~
What was the unfenced grazing land of the west called?
Open range.
Where are west indes?
From Florida to Venezuela
Who discover West Indes?
Christopher Columbus... ithink
What countries are part of the west indes?
24 Countires :)
By 1760 a substantial percentage of American exports involved trade with?
west indes
What are the islands to the west of south America in the pacific ocean called?
The Galapagos Islands
The islands Columbus visited in the Caribbean are called the .?
The islands Columbus visited in the Caribbean are called the west indies.
What did Chrisotpher Columbus discover?
He is credited with the European discovery of the New World. discovering America and west indes in 1492
Is common-law marriage recognized in Honduras?
In the West Indes island of Jamaica the common law of marriage is very much recognized .
What is name of the island west of Vancouver british Columbia?
There are many islands west of Vancouver, BC. That group of islands is known as the Gulf Islands. The largest of the Gulf Islands is Quadra Island. There is also a very large island just west of Vancouver BC that is not included in the Gulf Islands group. It is called Vancouver Island. Victoria, BC is located on Vancouver Island.
What is the name of the island west of Vancouver British Columbia?
There are many islands west of Vancouver, BC. That group of islands is known as the Gulf Islands. The largest of the Gulf Islands is Quadra Island. There is also a very large island just west of Vancouver BC that is not included in the Gulf Islands group. It is called Vancouver Island. Victoria, BC is located on Vancouver Island.
What are the islands east of Ecuador?
There are islands to the west called the galapagos islands but none to the east as that would be other land masses of south America (i.e Brazil, etc..)
Why are the Caribbean islands called the west lndies?
Columbus called these islands the Indiesbecause he thought he had finally reached Asia (and the East Indies). Spain, when Columbus' mistake was discovered, (pardon the pun) renamed them the West Indies, to distinguish them from the Spice Islands in the Pacific Ocean, (the East Indies) which we now call Indonesia.
