Lección 10
Panorama—Nicaragua

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Información sobre Nicaragua

Nicaragua Geography   http://www.photius.com/
 
LANIC-Nicaragua   http://lanic.utexas.edu/
 
Guía del mundo-Nicaragua   http://www.eurosur.org/
 
Experience Nicaragua   http://library.thinkquest.org/
 

Historia

Augusto Sandino   http://library.thinkquest.org/
 
William Walker   http://www.sfmuseum.org/
 

Ciudades

Managua   http://library.thinkquest.org/
 
Managua   http://www.centralamerica.com/
 
Granada   http://www.granada.com.ni/
 
Masaya   http://www.xolo.com.ni/
 

Literatura

Obra Completa de Rubén Darío   http://www.poetarubendario.com/
 
Ernesto Cardenal   http://members.fortunecity.es/
 
Sergio Ramírez   http://www.sergioramirez.org.ni/
 
Gioconda Belli   http://www.lasmujeres.com/
 

Volcanes

Los volcanes de Nicaragua   http://edlup.tripod.com/
 
Volcán Masaya   http://www.volcanoes.ca/
 
Volcán Telica   http://www.xolo.com.ni/
 
Volcán Mombacho   http://www.xolo.com.ni/
 

Algunas palabras clave
Use the links on this page or a search engine to complete the activities. Useful key words are:
volcán Nicaragua / volcano Nicaragua
William Walker
historia Nicaragua / history Nicaragua
Augusto Sandino

  1. How many volcanoes are found along Nicaragua's Pacific watershed? What is the tallest volcano in Nicaragua? How many craters does Masaya Volcano have? What volcano has been celebrated by the poet Rubén Darío? Which volcano is used to generate geothermal energy?
  2. Describe the important role Augusto Sandino played in the history of Nicaragua?
  3. Who was William Walker? What was his significance in the history of Nicaragua?

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