https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0 Matthew Schulte en-us 2019-03-04 16:21:18 UTC 2025-12-08 06:06:30 UTC hello@padlet.com mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337535807 1. Puerto Rico's motto is, "Puerto Rico does it better."
2. In the majority of the towns you can find a stadium for rooster fighting, a popular sport.
3. Barceloneta is also known as the "pineapple city"  because of its extensive pineapple plantations.
4. Puerto Rico doesn't observe daylight savings.
5. All of Puerto Rico's land animals were introduced from some were else.
6. Puerto Rico's original name was San Juan Batista.]]> 2019-03-04 16:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337535807 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337975573 The coordinates are 18.2208° N, 66.5901° W.]]> 2019-03-05 16:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337975573 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337977385 The capital of Puerto Rico is San Juan]]> 2019-03-05 16:09:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337977385 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337978503 Arooz con Gandules]]> 2019-03-05 16:11:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337978503 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980109 The populations of Puerto Rico is 3,578,056 people, their literacy rate is 94.1%, and their life expectancy is 79.]]> 2019-03-05 16:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980109 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980501 When Christopher Columbus arrived there in 1493, the island was inhabited by the peaceful Arawak Indians, who were being challenged by the warlike Carib Indians.  After Puerto Ricans began to press for independence, Spain granted the island broad powers of self-government in 1897. Its people were granted American citizenship under the Jones Act in 1917; were permitted to elect their own governor, beginning in 1948; and now fully administer their internal affairs under a constitution approved by the U.S. Congress in 1952. Puerto Rican extremists dramatized their desire for independence with an attempt to assassinate President Truman on Nov. 1, 1950, and on March 1, 1954, they wounded five congressmen in an attack on the U.S. Capitol.]]> 2019-03-05 16:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980501 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980560 Tropical marine, mild; little seasonal temp. variation.]]> 2019-03-05 16:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980560 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980685 Puerto Rico is mountainous with coastal areas in the North and South. The main mountain range is "La Cordillera Central" or The Central Range. The highest point in Puerto Rico is Cerro de Punta, which is 4,393 feet tall.]]> 2019-03-05 16:14:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980685 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980756 The government type in Puerto Rico is presidential democracy. Their leader is Donald Trump.]]> 2019-03-05 16:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980756 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980810 The two most common languages spoken in Puerto Rico are Spanish and English.]]> 2019-03-05 16:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980810 mschulte70 https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980872 The main religions in Puerto Rico are Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant and other 15%. ]]> 2019-03-05 16:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mschulte70/m4ug2r682yl0/wish/337980872