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What is the old name for the Caribbean coast?
The old name for the Caribbean coast is Antilles. The Caribbean Sea was known as the Sea of the Antilles and is still referred to as such in many different European languages.
Which three islands did Columbus vist first?
Columbus first visited the Bahamas, landing in a place he named San Salvador. He later sailed to Greater Antilles and Lesser Antilles, two other islands in the Caribbean.
Who lived in the land when Christopher Columbus arrived the West Indies?
The West Indies were inhabited by indigenous peoples when Christopher Columbus arrived. These included the Taino in the Bahamas and Cuba, the Caribs in the Lesser Antilles, and the Arawak in the Greater Antilles.
Where are the Taino people from?
The Taino people lived in the Caribbean Islands
How did Seneca Indians get their name?
they got their got their name by after one of the viliges
Name the two parts the Caribbean is divided into?
The Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles
By what other name is the West Indies known?
Greater Antilles or the Carribbean
What other name is the West Indies known as?
The Caribbean; the Greater Antilles; the Lesser Antilles.
What is the name for the 2 major groups of islands in the Caribbean?
Greater Antilles Lesser Antilles
How did the Bahamas and the greater Antilles and the lesser Antilles get the name west indies?
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Is Cuba located in the Bahamas Lesser Antilles or Greater Antilles?
the greater antilles
Is Central America closer to the Greater Antilles or to the Lesser Antilles?
Central America is closer to the Greater Antilles.
What is the name of islands that enclose the Caribbean sea and includes greater antilles lesser antilles and the Bahamas?
The West Indies
Look at the inset map. Is Central America closer to the Greater Antilles or to the Lesser Antilles?
greater antilles
Which island nation is the largest in area and is it located in the Bahamas Greater Antilles or Lesser Antilles?
the greater antilles
What is the smallest island of greater Antilles?
Puerto Rico is the smallest island of the greater Antilles.
Which two groups of islands are located in the Caribbean sea?
Greater and lesser Antilles
