Baracoa

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.

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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.

Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Baracoa: The full, original Spanish name for the city, meaning 'Our Lady of the Assumption of Baracoa'.
Spanish Conquistador: Military explorers from Spain who conquered and colonized territories in the Americas during the 15th and 16th centuries.
Ciudad Primada: A Spanish nickname for Baracoa, translating to 'First City,' recognizing its status as the earliest Spanish settlement in Cuba.