The West Indies

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2-19-18

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Hispaniola

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Date of Article: 2018

Headline: West indies

Author: Colin Graham Clarke, and Bridget M. Brereton

Source of the Article: Britannica




Write down three (3) vocabulary words and their definitions:

1. Physiographic-the earth's loandforms into distinct regions

2. constitute-be (a part) of a whole

3. continental-forming or belonging to a continent




Summary: (BULLET form: Who, What, When, Where, Why)

Who: The Native People

What: Forests were cut down by surgar plantation owners to be used for fire wood

When: Present time, right now on the islands

Where: in the ocean of south of Florida, north of South America

Why: To give us imformation about The West Indies




"I Wonder Questions": think of three (3) questions that you could ask about the article that were not answered in the article or were only partially answered.

1. What were the slaves doing?

2. Why did they needed the refining vats

3.

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