History of Puerto Rico

Prof. Lauria Santiago

Midterm Exam Guide

I. Very specific "short identify" items: facts, dates, events, names, specific concepts

II. Agricultural production over time chart

III. Demographic changes over time question

IV. Role of PR in Spanish Empire question

V. Characteristics of slavery

VI.Export agriculture and its social/economic/political impact question.

VII. Puerto Rico at the end of the 19th century

VIII. Context and process of US invasion and occupation of PR

IX. MAP!! Identify major physical characteristics of PR (blank map, five characteristics--study mountains, rivers, main cities, etc.). Use google to find maps and descriptions.

X. Extra credit, super difficult question...