https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep en-us 2016-10-04 15:18:11 UTC 2025-11-17 20:45:04 UTC hello@padlet.com livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128211172 The colors of the Nicaraguan flag originate from the flag of the former federation of the United Provinces of Central America. The two blue stripes represented the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea ; while white symbolizes peace. A more modern interpretation indicates that the color blue symbolizes justice and loyalty.]]> 2016-10-04 15:21:00 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128211172 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128213831 Nicaragua, which got its name from the chief of one of the Indian tribes at the time of the Spanish Conquest. It was first settled by the Spanish in 1522. The country won independence in 1838. The Bryan-Chamorro Treaty of 1916 gave the U.S. an option on a canal route through Nicaragua and naval bases. U.S. Marines were sent again to quell disorder after the 1924 elections. A guerrilla leader, Gen. César Augusto Sandino, fought the U.S. troops from 1927 until their withdrawal in 1933.]]> 2016-10-04 15:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128213831 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128355957 Managua is the capital city in Nicaragua, it is located off of lake Managua, one of Nicaragua's only lakes. ]]> 2016-10-05 00:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128355957 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128357165 Vincente Padilla is a famous baseball player for the Boston Red Sox. Bianca Jaggar is the wife of Mick Jaggar from the capital Managua. ]]> 2016-10-05 00:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128357165 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128358640 2016-10-05 00:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128358640 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128358683 Coffee, bananas, sugarcane, rice, corn, tobacco, sesame, soya, beans; beef, veal, pork, poultry, dairy products; shrimp, lobsters, cotton. these are just the agriculture products that come from Nicaragua. Most of these products are common in central america. There is also many spots in Nicaragua where gold can be found. you will also find many clothing items and accessories such as jewelry and bags.]]> 2016-10-05 00:45:44 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128358683 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128360178 Nicaragua enjoys a tropical climate in the lowlands and is cooler in highlands. It has two distinct seasons, wet and dry. The wet season lasts from mid-May to November, with May and October being the wettest. Temperatures in this season usually range from 80° Fto 90° F]]> 2016-10-05 01:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128360178 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128506699 Sacuanjoche is Nicaragua's national flower. the sacuanjoche flower has a number of natural elements providing medicinal benefits such as fever reduction and pain relief. The sacuanjoche flower is also used as a natural antibiotic.The avocado tree is also a big product in Nicaragua. 

]]> 2016-10-05 14:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128506699 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128506739  Guardabarranco is the national bird of Nicaragua.]]> 2016-10-05 14:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128506739 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128514207  6.17  million people live in Nicaragua as of 2015]]> 2016-10-05 15:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128514207 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128517095 Nicaraguan Córdoba is their currency. 1 usd= 28 Nicaraguan Córdoba]]> 2016-10-05 15:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128517095 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128607843 the countries that border Nicaragua are Costa Rica and Honduras. Nicaragua is the largest country in central America. Nicaragua is known as the Land of Lakes and Volcanoes for its 50 volcanoes, of which 7 are active, and its famous Lake Nicaragua, the only sweet-water lake known to have sharks in the world. Most of these volcanoes are very interactive and have lots of tourist attractions. Visitors have the ability to climb active and dormant volcanoes, peek over into the crater of a volcano and swim in the crater lakes.]]> 2016-10-05 18:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128607843 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128611125 You can do many things in Nicaragua. You can go sledding down volcanoes, surf your heart out, fish, and more.  ]]> 2016-10-05 18:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128611125 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128612140 Nicaragua is a presidential representative democratic republic, in which the President of Nicaragua is both head of state and head of government, and there is a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly.]]> 2016-10-05 18:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128612140 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128612538  For breakfast we eat rice and beans, a tortilla and fresh fruit juice. then they walk to school, play and hang out with friends. when they get home they play and then help with dinner.]]> 2016-10-05 18:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128612538 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128614624 Gallo Pinto, most people in Nicaragua eat this almost daily and it is considered a national symbol. It is composed of a mixture of fried rice with onion and sweet pepper, red beans boiled with garlic. They are mixed and fried all together.]]> 2016-10-05 18:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/128614624 livhanning https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/129352463 2016-10-09 18:55:38 UTC https://padlet.com/livhanning/p2n8l3yebaep/wish/129352463