WorksheetsPuerto Rican History Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
An ______________________ is a group of islands.
archipelagos
mountains
islands
oceans
__________________ are land surrounded by water.
ocean
mountains
Puerto Rico is ___________________, which means there are many mountains.
tropical
small
____________________________ is the capital of Puerto Rico.
Vieques
Ponce
Christopher Columbus was an _________________ sailor and explorer.
German
French
Christopher Columbus arrived in Puerto Rico in _____________.
1993
1943
Christopher Columbus traveled from _________________ to Puerto Rico.
Italy
France
He was looking for _____________________.
money and shipt
treasure
The names of his ships were:
La Pinta, La Niña, La Santa Maria
La Nena, La Maria, La Niña
La Mona, La Santa, La Pinta
Who already lived in Puerto Rico when Christopher Columbus arrived?
The Spanish
The Italians
The Indians
The Tainos called Puerto Rico ________________.
San Juan
Ponce
Puerto Rico
The Spanish took control of the island and called it __________________________.
Boriken
San Juan Bautsta
