Why did the Spanish call the Natives Tainos

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1. Why did the Spanish call the Natives Tainos? What did these names signify: Borikén, Boricua?

2. The Yoruba had the strongest influence on Caribbean syncretism. Where did they come from? In what general region were the Ganga, Mandingas, Ashanti, and Fanti captured?

3. The silent era portrayed Native people as noble; how did that come to be? According to Hollywood's criteria, what does it take to be a good or noble Indian?

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