Early Inhabitants
Who were the early inhabitants of the Caribbean
Amerindians
Who is said to have discovered the Caribbean?
Christopher Columbus
The Dutch came from..?
Holland/The Netherlands
What is the Carib name for Nevis?
Oualie
Who is the best teacher?
Ms. Maynard
Where did the Caribs settle?
The Lesser Antilles
An inhabitant of Europe
European
Who did Columbus work for?
What was Columbus looking for when he came?
Gold, pearls etc.
How did the Amerindians get to the Caribbean?
Canoes
In what year did Columbus come to St. Kitts?
1493
French or English
What did Columbus name Nevis after?
Nieve - Snow
Name one island found in the Greater Antilles
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, Jamaica
Where did Columbus think he was when he arrived?
India
What is a colony?
A territory that is controlled by another country