Common knowledge
Island in the Cuban Arcadia
What is the Hispaniola?
What is a cacique?
What is chef of an tribe.
When did Columbus land on the island?
What was November 19th 1493.
When did the natives first revolt agents the Spanish?
What was 1511.
What did George Clifford do in 1598?
What is he captured the city and then had to abandon because his troops were getting disease.
What two country comprise Hispaniola?
What is Haiti and the Dominican republic
Name the three crops that the natives ate?
What are pineapples, cassava and sweet potatoes.
What did Columbus originally call Puerto Rico?
What was San Juan Bauista.
What was the capital of PR San Juan originally called?
What it Rich Port
When was coffee brought to Puerto Rico?
What is in 1736
The five countries that comprise the grater Antilles
What are Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
what was the population of Puerto Rico before Spain arrived?
What is 20,000 and 50,000
Who was granted permission to explore the island of Puerto Rico?
Who was Ponce de Leon
Why did some of the Spaniards start to leave Puerto Rico by the 1530s?
Why did the British general attack Puerto Rico in 1797?
what is because they thought that Puerto Rico was week
The five island that makeup Lesser Antilles?
What are Virgin Islands, st Martian,st Kitts, Nevis and st Iambic.
what did the natives call Puerto Rico?
What was Boriquen.
What was the first town in Puerto Rico?
What was Capara
pirates form which countries raided Puerto Rico i the 1600s?
What was the French,British and Dutch.
After 1830 Puerto Rico two main crops became?
What is sugar and molasses
Who inhabited Puerto Rico before the Spanish arrived on the island?
What are hunters and gathers
which native group did the Puerto Ricans natives have a conflict with?
what is Carib
Why did the natives end up resisting the Spanish?
What was slavery and forced to be religious.
Who attacked Puerto Rico in 1595?
Who was Sir Francis Drake.
What is the treaty that gave the U.S Puerto Rico?
What is the treaty of paris