San José Galleon History and Facts

The video discusses the historical context and current events surrounding the San José, a Spanish Armada ship sunk by the English in 1708. It carried a vast treasure of gold and silver coins. Recently, Colombian authorities began an archaeological investigation of the shipwreck. The video explores the ongoing debate over the ownership of the treasure, with claims from Colombia, Spain, and the Qhara Qhara nation of Bolivia. The video concludes by inviting viewers to reflect on what should be done with the treasure.

What is the word of the day mentioned in the video?

• El galeón

• El tesoro

• La batalla

• La moneda

In which year did the San José galleon set sail from Panama?

• 1720

• 1708

• 1710

• 1698

Which country's army sank the San José galleon?

• Dutch

• English

• Portuguese

• French

Which country is currently conducting the archaeological investigation of the San José?

• Bolivia

• Panama

• Colombia

• Spain

Which indigenous nation claims that the treasure belongs to them?

• Qhara Qhara

• Inca

• Maya

• Aztec