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LAS ANTILLAS
CULTURA
22
Language - Spanish
10th Grade
10/21/2015

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WHAT IS "EL ALCAZAR DE DON DIEGO COLON"?
Definition
IT IS A PALACE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS'SON
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE 1ST CITY CREATED IN AMERICA BY EUROPEAN PEOPLE?
Definition
SANTO DOMINGO
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WHAT ARE THE COUNTRIES THAT FORM "LAS ANTILLAS"?
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CUBA,HAITI, JAMAICA, PUERTO RICO,REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
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WHAT ARE THE COUNTRIES, IN "LAS ANTILLAS", WHERE THEY DO NOT SPEAK SPANISH?
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JAMICA AND HAITI
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WHERE IS THE FESTIVAL DE LAS FLORES CELEBRATED?
Definition
AIBONITO, PUERTO RICO
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WHO WAS FRANCIS DRAKE?
Definition
AN ENGLISH PIRATE
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WHY IS "LA CASA DEL CORDON" FAMOUS?
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BECAUSE IT IS, PROBABLY, THE FIRST TWO FLOORS HOUSE, MADE OUT OF STONE AND HAS A CORD IN ITS FRONT
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WHAT IS THE TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION FOUND IN SANTO DOMINGO?
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COLONIAL, WITH HOUSES MADE OF STONES AND BRICKS
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HOW DO THE HOUSES ARE ORGANIZED?
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AROUND A "PATIO" (COURTYARD)
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HOW ARE THE PATIOS DECORATED?
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FOUNTAINS, PLANTS AND TILES
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WHAT IS "LA UNESCO"
Definition
It s a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. Its stated purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the human rights and fundamental freedoms proclaimed in the UN
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WHAT DOES "UNESCO" STAND FOR?
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UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
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WHAT IS PUERTO PLATA?
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A CITY FROM D. REPUBLIC
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WHY IS PUERTO PLATA FAMOUS?
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BECAUSE OF ITS AMBAR
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WHAT IS A "SERENATA?
Definition
A LOVE SONG
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WHAT ARE "LAS TUNAS"
Definition
GROUP OF STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY WHO PLAY SERENATAS AND TRADITIONAL SONGS
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WHAT IS TYPICAL FROM "EL FESTIVAL DE LAS FLORES"
Definition
BESIDE THE EXHIBITION OF FLOWERS, MUSIC, DANCES AND CONTESTS
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WHAT IS A "BARRIO"?
Definition
CITY DIVISIONS
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WHO WAS PONCE THE LEON?
Definition
PUERTORICAN GOVERNOR AND DISCOVERED FLORIDA
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WHAT IS TYPICAL IN THE "BARRIOS COLONIALES"
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STONE PAVED STREETS, MULTICOLORED HOUSES AND DEFENSIVE FORTRESSES
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WHAT ARE THE TYPICAL RHYTHMS IN THE CARIBBEAN MUSIC?
Definition
AFRICANS AND JAZZ
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WHAT ARE THE VERY WELL KNOWN MUSICS FROM LAS ANTILLAS?
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MEREGUE, BACHATA, SON, SALSA
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