San JoseSan Jose and surrounding areas like Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Gilroy, Campbell, Burbank, Morgan Hill, Los Gatos and Palo Alto in the Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. What area code is 669 belong to? San Jose 669 Area Code Approved for San Jose – NBC Bay Area. Is 669 a toll free number? Is […]

By looking at a map of the Caribbean we can easily see why the Caribbean islands can be divided into three groups: the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles, and the Lesser Antilles. What are the major groupings in the Caribbean? Island Groupings The islands of the Caribbean are sorted into three main island groups: The Bahamas, […]

the Caribbean SeaCaribbean Sea about 600 miles (965 kilometers) south of Miami, Florida. It is part of the chain of Caribbean islands called the Greater Antilles, along with Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico. What oceans surrounds Jamaica? Jamaica lies 140 km (87 mi) south of Cuba and 190 km (118 mi) west of Haiti.Geography of […]

States of the U.S. There are fifty (50) states and Washington D.C.The last two states to join the Union were Alaska (49th) and Hawaii (50th). Both joined in 1959. Washington D.C. is a federal district under the authority of Congress. Local government is run by a mayor and 13 member city council. When did us […]

Did Puerto Rico recover from Maria? The recovery process was further compounded by the 2020 earthquakes and the pandemic. Hurricane María left a path of destruction as it passed over Puerto Rico the night of September 20th, 2017. Is Puerto Rico recovered from Maria? Puerto Rico continues its slow recovery, five years after Hurricane Maria. […]

“The worsening drought crisis impacting the Colorado River Basin is driven by the effects of climate change, including extreme heat and low precipitation,” said deputy secretary of the Department of the Interior Tommy Beaudreau, in a statement announcing the required cuts. When did the Colorado River start to dry up? Due to water diversions, flows […]

Q: Can you drive through Sequoia National Park? Visitors can drive through Sequoia into Kings Canyon National Parks along the Generals Highway during the spring into the fall. Winter snows may cause the road between the parks to be closed in winter. However, both parks are open year round. Do you have to pay to […]

SacramentoSacramento would be the state’s capital and moved from Benicia in February 1854. Sacramento offered its courthouse for immediate use and a building site for the permanent Capitol. Why is Sacramento the state capital of California? The California Supreme Court issued an 1854 decision that San Jose was the legal state capital. From April 1854 […]

What does the word Jibaro meaning? : a Puerto Rican small farmer, rural worker, or laborer especially of mountainous regions. How do you pronounce Jibaro? Quote from video: He pagado he pagado he pagado he pagado he pagado he pagado. Where did the word Jibaro come from? The term Jibaro comes from two root words […]

What was the Tigua tribe lifestyle? The Tiguas were an agricultural people and once brought to this region they grew corn, beans, and chile, with irrigation from the Rio Grande. Eventually, the Tiguas accepted Christianity but still kept their own beliefs. “The Spaniards never let them (Tiguas) continue with their culture and traditions. What are […]