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What Caribbean island that was in spanish control worried the US?
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How do you spell island in spanish?
The Spanish word for "Island" is isla.
What is the Spanish word for 'Spanish island'?
Isla española.
The spanish word for island is what?
isla
Translate into spanish when will you be in Rhode Island?
cuando estaras en rhode island
What island means the spanish isle?
The Spanish Isle is where Dominican Republic and Haiti are. It's called Española (which is the name of the ship in Muppet Treasure Island.)
Spanish control of what Caribbean island worried the US since the island was only 90 miles of the coast of Florida?
Cuba is the Caribbean island that worried the US, because it was only 90 miles off the US coast.
Is Espanola in the Caribbean?
La Espanola or Hispaniola was the island in the Caribbean that Columbus discovered in 1492. These are the Spanish names for this island. Today, this Caribbean island consists of the two countries the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
What Caribbean country do not speak spanish but share an island with a spanish speaking nation?
Haiti (it shares an island with the Dominican Republic).
Where was most of the Spanish American War fought?
On the island of Cuba in the Caribbean.
What is the Spanish-speaking island in the Caribbean that is part of the US?
Puerto Rico
What is the history of the island of Curacao?
Curacao is an island in the Caribbean. It was first visited by the Spanish. Later pirates and the Dutch West Indies Company came to the island. Later the French, British and Dutch at times took control of the island with the Dutch finally in charge.
What English speaking Caribbean island has a spanish name meaning bearded?
The English speaking Caribbean island with a Spanish name meaning "bearded" is Barbados. The island's name comes from the Spanish word "los barbados," which means "the bearded ones" and refers to the island's fig trees with long hanging roots that resemble beards.
What city did the control of this island worried the US since the island was 90 miles off the coast of Florida?
cuba
Caribbean Island that was acquired by the US as a result of the Spanish American War?
Puerto Rico.
What Caribbean island has the largest ratio of white people?
Puerto Rico is the Caribbean island with the most white population with over a 76.2% of the population being white mostly Spanish descendence.
What three major countries control most small islands in the Caribbean?
France, Britain and the United States control the most islands, but a large portion of island nations in the Caribbean are independent.
Which countries in the Caribbean were colonized by Spain?
Yes, Spain did colonized Jamaica. The Jamaicans tried to take over their island, but failed twice. May of 1655, Great Britain took control of Jamaica from the Spanish.
