Final Exam Pt3 Flashcards
Because of the geography of costa rica what is its economy based on profit?
Ecotourism
Two countries that border costa rica are
Nicaragua & panama
How does the costa rican army compare to that of the USA?
Costa rica has not had an army since 1949.
What makes up the population of costa rica?
Africans, people of european descent , & people of native descent.
Spain used to be apart of the roman empire. What great feat of architecture did the roman legions build?
The aqueducts
In segovia, spain, what food is considered a specialty?
Roast suckling pig
Where do teenagers tend to socialize in spain and other european countries?
At outdoor cafes
What is the main ingredient of the traditional puerto rican dishes, tostones, & mofongo?
Plaintains
T/F :San juan, the capital of puerto rico, is known as the oldest city that flys the american flag.
True
What is the economy largely based on in puerto rico?
Maritime shipping .
Costa rica’s victory over the invader, william walker is commemorated bya statue in their national park. Who was william walker?
An american