Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico's unique political situation within the USA.
Politically, Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States. They aren't a state of the USA so they cant vote.
Puerto Rico's favorite sport
Boxing and baseball are the top sport in Puerto Rico.
Music/Dances of Puerto Rico
Bomba- one of the traditional musical styles of Puerto Rico. It is the mixture of the three different cultures of the Island, the Spanish, African and Taino cultures. The base rhythm is played by two or more drums.
Plena- The music's beat and rhythm are usually played using hand drums called panderetas, but also known as panderos. The music is accompanied by a scrape gourd, the guiro. Pleneras resemble tambourines but without the jingles.
Capital and current population
Puerto Rico's capital is San Juan. The population of Puerto Rico is 3.667 million.
Puerto Rico's currency
The currency for Puerto Rico is the US Dollar.
Tostones
Fried plantain slices.
Pernil
Roasted pork shoulder.
Asopao Pollo
Chicken and soup.
El Yunque
National Forest.
Castillo de San Cristobal
Spanish Fort.
Arecibo observatory
Astronomical Observatory.