Puerto Rico

Presented by:Isabel Rivera

Sthefanny Rojas Ana Caroline Ruiz

Puerto Rico´s Map

History • Goverment:• There are three important and different

parties that are about the future of Puerto Rico they are:

• Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico: It that political and the habitads can decided their independence this is called Commonwealth.

• New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico: Is that statehooders, republicans and democrats think in integarte Puerto Rico to the United States of America.

• Puerto Rican Independence Party: is a political party that independence Puerto Rico from the United States. In 2007, a fourth party.

• Puerto Rican :It is not have an official position on status. The people in Puerto Rico have said that although political status is important they are not the only one for choosing a party.

History

• Natives: Arawaks were the first group of people in Puerto Rico.

• They were black people that were from South America between Bolivia and Perú in the middle of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers.

History

• Europeans: Cristobal Colón in his second voyage found Puerto Rico.

• He was the first European that found Puerto Rico.

Geography

• Meteorologist:Most of the time Puerto Rico has a very hot weather, the hottest temperature is in the West of Puerto .The coolest weather is not less than 70° most of the time.

Geography

• Botanic:• Most of the

forests in Puerto Rico are gone.

• Some beautiful flowers that Puerto Rico have are the: orchids and poinsettias.

Entertainment

• Music:• They listen to

a kind of music called Folk. The folk is a come from one type of music called Jíbaro which comes from Spain.

Musical instruments

• Most of the instruments are percussion and String.

• Some of them are: the conga, the maracas, the bongo, the guicharro guiro, etc.

Art

• Most of their paints are very colourful.

• Each painter has a different style

• Some of the most famous painters in Puerto Rico are:

• Alberto Ulloa • Cándido Bidó• Dionisio Blanco.

Dances

• It has passed through a lot of generations.

• It started with the Indians, then the Spanish and finally the Africans.

• With this mix of music the folkloric dances started in Puerto Rico.

Festivals

• Puerto Rico has more than 30 festivals per year, some of the most important are:

• The artisans festival

• Rio Grande festival

• Gold festival.

Civilization

• As a commonwealth of the United States, Puerto Rico uses the U.S. dollar.

• The dollar is often referred to as the "peso" in Puerto Rico.

Civilization

• Language:• They speak

Spanish because they are in the center of America.

Business

• Puerto Rico sell:

One example is Coca Cola,hp calcs, cars,etc.

Producing

• Flora and Fauna:• 239 plants, 13 birds and 39 amphibians/reptiles • Some animals, flowers or plants:• They don’t have any wild big mammals. • Some animals are: goats, deer, Iguanas, toads,

small lizards, coquí; it is a small frog• Some plants ceibas, palms and coco-palms. • Some fishes the barracuda, the macarela.• Some flowers and plants, Cupey, Guayacán, Alelí,

Violet.

Sources of information

• Bibliography

• VIDEOS

• Youtube