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- 4. Puerto Ricans clean their homes to start the new year and to drive away evil spirits by doing what?
- 10. The most common ritual to welcome the new year is to be more like a.
- 11. The first people who lived in this region/climate/place on the island.
- 12. what is Puerto Rico's new style of music?
- 13. Who was the first Governor of Puerto Rico.
- 15. What is Puerto Rico considered.
- 17. For most Puerto Ricans, Christmas Eve or Nochebuena trumps what?
- 19. When is Three Kings Day?
- 20. The name of the explorer who first discovered the island in 1493.
- 21. The Official language of Puerto Rico.
- 23. The name of the food that combines plantains, seafood and frying
- 24. What religion makes up most of Puerto Rico?
- 25. what is rice-stuffed blood sausages.
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- 1. This dance was brought by enslaved ancestors hundreds of years ago, most of the Island’s cultural expressions evolve from it.
- 2. Puerto Rico means this in English.
- 3. Spaniards, Taino Indians and Africans make up Puerto Ricans.
- 5. Puerto Rico is a major producer of?
- 6. What is the most popular food in Puerto Rico?
- 7. What fesitval takes place in Old San Juan during the multi-day celebrations starting on the third week of January?
- 8. a popular dance dance in Puerto Rico.
- 9. Puerto Rico became a Commonwealth of the United States after the signing of what treaty?
- 14. Can Puerto Ricans that live on the island vote in the Presidential elections?
- 16. The boricua version of a Christmas Carol when friends and families gather in front of a house usually after 10:00 p.m. with instruments to sing.
- 18. The capital of Puerto Rico.
- 20. Instead of eggnog, Puerto Rico has
- 22. The currency in Puerto Rico
