Nui aʻe ka nui eʻike i kou wahi kūpono i ka lā
ʻO ka moku'āinaʻo Kapika e hoʻopiliʻia ma kahi o 7,000 mau mokupuni likeʻole ma kahi o 1 miliona miliona mau mile. Aia 13 mau mokupuni moku'āina a me 12 mau'āina pili, me nā pili pili pili pili i ka'āina i'Europa a meʻAmelika Hui PūʻIa. ʻO kekahi mau'āina'Āmelika 10ʻAmelika e pili ana i nā mokuʻo Caribbean. ʻO ka'āina a pau, i kapaʻia he mau Komohana Komohana, nā pōmaikaʻi mai kahi hoʻomehana honua a me ke kahakai piha o nā makahiki āpau - nā mahana hoʻomaha, e lilo ia i kekahi o nā wahi i makemake nuiʻia ma ka honua.
Ka Honua Kepulaniʻo Geography
Aiaʻekolu mau mokupuni nui o ka mokupuniʻo Karipiano: nā Greater Antilles, nā Lesser Antilles a me ka mokupuniʻo Lucayan, ka mea e hoʻopuni ana i ka Commonwealth o nā Bahamas, a me nā Turks a me Caicos, ma keʻenehana ma ka MoanaʻAkelanika akā, pili loa i ka pilina a me ka pili pili i ka Caribbean. ʻO nā mokupuni nui o Cuba, Hispaniola (ʻo Haita a me Dominican Republic),ʻo Jamaica a me Puerto Rico nā mea nui loa i nā Greater Antilles ma ka'ākau o ka Caribbean. Hoʻopiliʻia ka mokupuni'Ākau a hōʻea i nā mokupuni'Ākau a hiki ke'āpana houʻia i nā mokupuniʻo Northward Lee a me ka mokupuniʻo Windward Islands. ʻO nā mokupuni ma nā kahakai o Central a me Hema Hema,ʻoiai ua hoʻokaʻawaleʻia, e komo pū i loko o kēia pūʻulu.
Ma ka 42,803 mau mile pākaʻi, kūlana muaʻo Cuba a me ka heluna, akā me ka nui o nā moku liʻiliʻi, nā pōhaku a me nā cays e hoʻolālā ana i ka palapala'āina,ʻo ka inoa no nā mea liʻiliʻi loa e like me ka pōʻaiapili.
No ka hiʻohiʻona, pono ka marathoner e pono ke hele ma luna o ka liʻiliʻi loa i ka mokupuni ma kahi alanuiʻelua a me ka hapalua wale nō e hiki i ka huakaʻi kūpono. Ma hope o ka hoʻolālāʻenehana i manaʻoʻia ka paepae lua pele ma nā Kuanelani Maalū ma kahi pali a pōhaku no ke alanui, kūkuluʻia nā lima e nā poʻe noho.
ʻO ka moku'āinaʻoʻAmelika Hui Pūʻia
ʻO ka'ōlelo Pelekane ka noho aliʻi colonial ma ka moku Karipiano a me ka'ōlelo kūlana o 18 mau mokupuni aiʻole nā mokupuni o ka'āina e like me nā Mokupuni Virgin Viliaki a me nā Keoni Florida.
Ua'ōleloʻia ka'ōlelo Pelekānia ma Cuba, ka Dominican Republic a me Puerto Rico, ma waho aʻe o nā moku Caribbean o Mexico, a me Central a meʻAmelika Hema. ʻO ka'ōlelo Pelekāne ma luna o ka Mokupuni Farani o Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Barts a me St. Martin, a ma Haiti, kahi moku'āina Falani mua. ʻO nā Mokupuni ma Netherlands Antilles e koho i ka'ōlelo Pelekane, ka'ōlelo Pelekania a me ka'ōlelo polio Papiamentu e like me nā'ōlelo aupuni, akā e lohe pahaʻoe i ka poʻe e'ōlelo ana i ka'ōlelo Pelekania aiʻole Papiamentu. Nā huahana'ē aʻe, i hui pūʻia nāʻano o nā 'ōlelo maoli,'Akelika a me nā malihini e hele ana me ka'ōlelo colonial, e ulu nui ana ma ka'āina.
Nā Kupa o ka Moku'āinaʻoʻAmelika
Hiki ke pae colonial kaʻoihana politika, akāʻo ka moʻomeheu o ka Caribbean heʻano hōʻailona o nāʻano moʻokalaleo mai ka nui o nā lāhui i loaʻa ma laila. ʻO kaʻoihana, ke mele, nā palapala a me nā meaʻaiʻana i ke kīhāpai e hōʻike ana i ka hoʻoilina a nā kauā Kaupau i laweʻia ma laila e hana i nā mahi kanu'ohia, nāʻAmelika e noho nei ma nā mokupuni'ē aʻe ma mua o ka hōʻea mai o Christopher Columbus a me nā mea hana'āina Pākehā.