Artemisa Province

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/artemisa-province

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the date of approval for creation?August 1, 2010
2. What is the date of official establishment?January 1, 2011
3. Why was Artemisa Province created?It was created to make government work better by giving the area its own local administration. The old province was too large and diverse for one government to manage easily.
4. When did Artemisa Province become official?The Cuban National Assembly approved the creation on August 1, 2010, and the province began on January 1, 2011.

Administrative Reorganization: The process of changing how a government or organization is structured and managed.
Decentralization: Shifting power and decision-making from a central authority to regional or local levels.
Socio-economic: Relating to or involving both social and economic factors.
Governance Efficiency: How well and effectively a government or organization manages its affairs and resources.