PR History and Geography

In 1854 __________ becomes part of Puerto Rico

• Culebra

• Vieques

• Mona

• Fajardo

• Luquillo

Puerto Rico is part of the Antilles archipelago, a group of islands found in America, between the ______________ and the ______________.

• Pacific Ocean; Atlantic Ocean.

• Caribbean Sea; Pacific Ocean.

• Atlantic Ocean; Caribbean Sea.

• Arctic Ocean, Southern Ocean.

• Southern Ocean; Arctic Ocean

Who was the first elected governor of Puerto Rico in 1948?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Christopher Columbus

• Pedro Albizu Campos

• Luis Muñoz Marín

• Román Baldorioty de Castro

The central mountainous region is from_____ to ______.

• Ponce to San Juan

• Arecibo to Mayaguez

• Fajardo to Sabana Grande

• Rincon to Ceiba

• Isabela to Lares

The name Puerto Rico (rich port) is derived from the abundant:

• Trees

• Flowers

• Gold

• Dirt

• People

Before Christopher Columbus' arrival to Puerto Rico, the archipelago was inhabited by Taíno Indians, who called it:

• Puerto Rico

• Little America

• La Isla del Encanto

• Boricua

• Borinquen

Puerto Rico also has the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. Forest System called:

• Amazonia

• El Yunque

• Malesia

• El Congo

• Cameroon

Puerto Rico is considered a country by many; however, the fact is that it is not a country. It is a __________ of the United States.

• State

• City

• Region

• Territory

• Part

How many municipalities are in Puerto Rico?

• 56

• 78

• 77

• 75

• 65

In 1897, our main source of communication was established in Puerto Rico, what was the main source?

• Email

• Telephone Service

• Beepers

• Tablets

• Cell phone