Background
People
Important Events
Reasons for Indipendence
Little Facts
100
Spain
What is the old ruler of Costa Rica
100
The first person to explore and bring back news about Costa Rica
What is Christopher Columbus
100
1574
What is the year that Cartago was established
100
How Costa Rica was being its own country already
What is Trading its own goods and making their own laws, apart from taxes
100
The reason why it was so hard to build in Costa Rica
What is Harsh Terrain
200
Christopher Columbus
What is who was the first person to discover Costa Rica
200
Juan Rafael Mora
What is the first president of Costa Rica
200
The year that Costa Rica was invaded
What is 1821
200
The terrain was rough and hard to build and survive on
What is one out of the two reasons why Spain abandoned Costa Rica
200
The countries that Costa Rica was in between
What is Nicaragua and Panama
300
Spain became board with the riches
What is the reason why Spain abandoned Costa Rica
300
Herman Ponce de Leon and Juan de Castañeda
What is the two leaders in building Costa Rica
300
The country that declared independence for all of Central America
What is Guatemala
300
Spain did this to deal with all their debt
What is why Spain taxed Costa Rica
300
Built roads, established schools, and distributed land grants to anyone willing to plant coffee
What is what the secretary of state did in Costa Rica
400
1502
What is the year Costa Rica was found
400
Juan Mora Fernández
What is the first secretary of state in Costa Rica (1824)
400
Spanish Constitution of 1812
What is the document that officially gave Costa Rica independence from Spain
400
Spain abandoned Costa Rica
What is the main reason why Costa Rica wanted independence
400
Found disease,rough harsh terrain and angry natives
What is what Spain found in Costa Rica
500
Cartago
What is the first successful city in Costa Rica
500
William Walker
What is the man who lead a group to invade and take over Costa Rica
500
The date that Costa Rica was officially free from Spain
What is September 15th, 1821
500
Costa Rica was far away from Spain
What is one of the two reasons why Spain abandoned Costa Rica
500
The man who lead the group who invaded Costa Rica
What is William Walker
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