History Of Puerto Rico
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| Total Attempts: 265
How well do you know your history facts on Puerto Rico?
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- 1.These indians were the first to inhabit the beautiful island..
- A.
Cherokee
- B.
Iroquois
- C.
Arawak
- 2.
![The tribe of Indians native to the island did not call it Puerto Rico. They called it Borinquen, which means... - ProProfs]( "The tribe of Indians native to the island did not call it Puerto Rico. They called it Borinquen, which means...")
The tribe of Indians native to the island did not call it Puerto Rico. They called it Borinquen, which means...- A.
Land of the great people
- B.
Land of the great kings
- C.
Land of the great lords
- 3.
![Which famous Italian explorer visited the island? - ProProfs]( "Which famous Italian explorer visited the island?")
Which famous Italian explorer visited the island?- A.
Marco Polo
- B.
Christopher Columbus
- C.
Amerigo Vespucci
- 4.
![In 1520, the beautiful island called Borinquen, received what new name? - ProProfs]( "In 1520, the beautiful island called Borinquen, received what new name?")
In 1520, the beautiful island called Borinquen, received what new name?- A.
Cuba
- B.
Guam
- C.
Puerto Rico
- 5.
![1895 was a special year in the history of Puerto Rico because it was the first time that Puerto Ricans flew what?
- ProProfs]( "1895 was a special year in the history of Puerto Rico because it was the first time that Puerto Ricans flew what?")
1895 was a special year in the history of Puerto Rico because it was the first time that Puerto Ricans flew what?- A.
Planes
- B.
Their flag
- C.
Hang gliders
- 6.
![What did the US do to Puerto Rico in 1898?
- ProProfs]( "What did the US do to Puerto Rico in 1898?")
What did the US do to Puerto Rico in 1898?- A.
Make it one of the US states
- B.
Invade it
- C.
Commence trading
- 7.Why was the year 1902 important to Puerto Ricans?
- A.
The Russians invaded the island
- B.
The US declared the island its own territory
- C.
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