Lub Caribbean yog thaj tsam ntawm Asmeskas uas suav nrog Hiav Txwv Caribbean, nws cov ntug hiav txwv ib puag ncig, thiab nws cov Islands tuaj. Cov cheeb tsam nyob sab qab teb sab hnub tuaj ntawm Gulf of Mexico thiab ntawm North American mainland, sab hnub tuaj ntawm Central America, thiab sab qaum teb ntawm South America.
Leej twg yog haiv neeg West Indies?
The Taíno yog cov neeg Arawak uas yog haiv neeg hauv tebchaws Caribbean thiab Florida. Thaum lub sij hawm ntawm European kev sib cuag nyob rau hauv lub lig 15th caug xyoo, lawv yog cov thawj nyob rau hauv feem ntau ntawm Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (lub Dominican koom pheej thiab Haiti), thiab Puerto Rico.
Tainos keeb kwm tuaj qhov twg?
Peb ua qauv qhia tias cov poj koob yawm txwv ntawm lub npe hu ua "Taino" uas nyob hauv ntau qhov chaw ntawm Caribbean nyob rau hauv pre-Columbian lub sij hawm pib nyob rau hauv qaum teb South America, thiab peb nrhiav pov thawj tias lawv muaj qhov sib piv loj ntawm cov pejxeem loj.
Tainos zoo li cas?
Cov neeg Taíno yog qhov siab nruab nrab, nrog cov tawv nqaij bronze, thiab cov plaub hau ncaj dub ntev. Lub ntsej muag nta tau siab cheekbones thiab tsaus xim av ob lub qhov muag. Feem coob ntawm lawv tsis siv khaub ncaws tsuas yog cov poj niam sib yuav uas yuav hnav "apron luv" hu ua nagua. Cov Taino Indians pleev xim rau lawv lub cev.
Cov neeg twg nyob hauv West Indies hauv 1400s?
Thaum lub sijhawm tshawb nrhiav Columbus, tus Taíno yog cov neeg hauv tebchaws coob tshaj plaws ntawm Caribbeanthiab nyob qhov twg tam sim no Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican koom pheej, Puerto Rico, thiab Virgin Islands.
