Puerto Rico en los 50's
Economic Crisis & Natural Disasters
Current Events
Sentence and Paragraph writing
In the heights
100

What were the people who cultivated the land of puerto rico with pride called?

Jibaros

100

What type of crisis happened in 2006?

A budget crisis where they ran out of money before the fiscal year was finished, having to close down many public works like government jobs and schools for 2 weeks.

100

What was the name of the governor that had to resign after 12 days of massive anti-government protest?

Ricardo Rossello

100

What is the formula you should be using for your every sentence you write.

Subject + Verb + R.O.S.A.

100

What main culture inhabits Washington Heights today?

Puerto Ricans and Dominicans

200

Revolts for the nationalist party included an attempt to assassinate which president

President Truman

200

In 2015 what was the total amount of debt of Puerto Rico

73 billion dollars

200

What hashtag was made famous during the 12 day protest

#RickyRenuncia

200

Write  2 ways that you can start an opinion sentence. Do not use gustar

Yo opino que

En mi opinion

Yo pienso que

Yo creo que

200

Abuela Claudia is from what country

Cuba

300

What was "la Ley de la Mordaza"

A law that prohibited material against Commonwealth Status

300
What was the acronymn for the law that appointed a board to review Puerto Ricos Finances

PROMESA

300

Who is the current governor of Puerto Rico?

Pedro Pierluisi

300

Write 4 transition words that you can use in your paragraphs.

Primero, Segundo, Tercero, Luego, Después, Entonces, Por fin, en conclusion
300

Why did Nina Leave Stanford University?

She felt discriminated and was searched.

400

What was Operation bootstrap?

A law that industrialized Puerto Rico

400

What natural disaster severely impacted Puerto Rico in 2017? Be specific

Hurricane Maria

400

What is Pedro Pierluisi's stance on Puerto Rico's future?

Statehood

400

What would be a introductory sentence to a paragraph about the following prompt.

There is an opportunity to start a club like "los aventureros" Why would this be a good or bad idea?

Best introductory sentences gets the points.

ex. 

a. Los clubs en la escuela son una buena idea para  los estudiantes.

b. Los estudiantes en la escuela necesitan un club como los aventureros



400
Where did Usnavi get his name from

His dad saw a US Navy Ship and named him after that.