Spanish American War

 

IMPORTANT DATES IN THE HISTORY OF PUERTO RICO
ACTIVITY: Match the dates and the names with the corresponding events

______Year Ponce de León established Caparra		1521
______Christopher Columbus arrived in Puerto Rico		1511
______Caparra was transferred to San Juan		Taíno
______The natives’ name for the island		1508
______The Taínos revelled		1493
______The native indians of Puerto Rico		Borikén

 

 

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