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Which other Pacific islands were part of the Spanish East Indies?

  • Guam, Mariana Islands, Palau, Carolinas

  • Hawaii, Fiji, Tonga, Samoa

  • Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia

  • Papua New Guinea, Kiribati, Tuvalu

Answer

The Spanish East Indies also included other Pacific islands such as Guam, the Mariana Islands, Palau, and the Carolinas. These territories were administered from New Spain (present-day Mexico) for the Spanish crown.
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