The Caribbean islands are called the West Indies to correct the name, Indies, mistakenly given by Christopher Columbus. Columbus thought he had reached the Indies of Asia.
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Answers.comÂ® is making the world better one answer at a time. The law or act that put a tax on goods such as glass, paper, paint, lead, and tea was called the Townshend Acts. Karly Rosa.