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Caribbean Island Presentation By Owen K. April 1 Red

The Location of the Dominican Republic, St. Kitts & Nevis, and Antigua & Barbuda. Dominican Republic -Purple Island Antigua & Barbuda - Red Islands St. Kitts & Nevis – Yellow Islands

Low Island-Barbuda (Antigua & Barbuda) Highest elevation ft Low lying Made of coral and sand Has a lagoon No Minerals No petroleum

High Island-Saint Kitts & Nevis Highest elevation ft Central part of the island has a volcano and is mountainous No minerals No petroleum Good soil so lots of agriculture products like sugarcane

Continental Island-Dominican Republic Highest elevation ft Good soil so many agricultural products like tobacco Many minerals like nickel and bauxite Has high mountains/peaks

Timeline Of Dominican Republic Christopher Columbus visits the island and calls it Hispaniola Spaniards set up first Spanish colony in western hemisphere at Santo Domingo Santo Domingo serves as capital of Spanish colonies in America the treaty of Ryswick gives western part (Now Haiti) to France and Eastern part (Then Santo Domingo now Dominican Republic) to Spain the second Dominican Republic is proclaimed U.S. forces occupy the Dominican Republic following internal disorder U.S forces withdraw

Citations Geography of the World and its people National Geographic Society, Glencoe, 2/24/11 Cia World Factbook: Dominican Republic, Author Unknown, 3/16/11, factbook/geos/dr.html, 3/29 Cia World Factbook: St. Kitts & Nevis, Author Unknown, 3/16/11, factbook/geos/sc.html, 3/29 Cia World Factbook: Antigua & Barbuda, Author Unknown, 3/16/11, factbook/geos/ac.html, 3/29 BBC News: Timeline: Dominican Republic, Author Unknown, November , 3/30/11