Palikir

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/palikir

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. Where is Palikir?Northwest side of Pohnpei Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Western Pacific Ocean
2. What is the capital of Palikir?Palikir
3. What money is used in Palikir?United States Dollar (USD)
4. Which continent is Palikir in?Oceania
5. What kind of government does Palikir have?Constitutional Republic
6. When was Palikir built?1989

Sovereign State: An independent country with its own government and defined territory.
High Volcanic Island: An island formed by volcanic activity, typically featuring mountainous terrain and fertile soil.
Constitutional Republic: A form of government where a country is ruled by elected representatives under a constitution.