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Togo

Togo. Author: Mary Charnichko. Map of Togo. Map Key Bodies of water= Blue Capital= Star (Lome) Cities= . . C h a r t s & G r a p h s . Human & Physical Features.

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Togo

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  1. Togo Author: Mary Charnichko

  2. Map of Togo Map Key Bodies of water= Blue Capital= Star (Lome) Cities= .

  3. Charts &Graphs

  4. Human &Physical Features First of all, did you know that the total population of Togo is 6,239,000 people which is significantly small compared to the United States. Also,the total area of Togo is 21,925 square miles. Furthermore, The life expectancy is sadly only 58%. For this reason, Togo’s mortality rate has decreased by 5%. In addition the infant mortality rate is 88.6% which is 82% greater than the United States. By the way, did you know that Togo’s literacy rate is only 53%. To conclude Togo is an underdeveloped country.

  5. Togo Flag To Begin with, Togo’s flag was adopted on November 24,1962.Interestingly enough, the flag is filled history and meanings. Furthermore, Togo’s flag facts are the stripes are the same as the Iran flag and the countries also have the same ethnic groups. Next, did you know the red stripes represents Togo’s independence and sacrifice. To sum up, the Togo flag represents freedom and justice.

  6. Government Facts .Togo’s type of Government is Republic .Suffrage is eighteen .National anthem of Togo is ‘’ Salut a toi pays de nos deux’’ .Constitution adopted on September 27,1992 . Independence day on September 27th

  7. Religion To begin with,intriguing fact about Togo’s religion is that Togo only has three religion; christianity, Mormonism, and Indigenous beliefs. Indigenous means specific beliefs to the country. Also, did you know Christianity was founded in 30 AD by Jesus Christ. The bible is the religions holy texts. In addition, another main religion is mormonism which was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830. They study the christian bible. To sum up, Togo has three main religions.

  8. Timeline Year:1960 Year: 1963 Year:1986 Year: 1993 Year:2001 Togo gets Independence Olympio was assassinated. Because of Olympio Eyadema dissolves government Leader jailed. which leads to first president Later REplaced by Nicolas Togo got a new president. protests. Thousands flee to Demonstrators Sylvanus Olympio Grunitzky. The new president is Eyadema neighboring counties. take the streets

  9. Animals, Plants, &Natural Resources In the first place, animals and plants in Togo are very interesting and fun to learn about. Namely, the African Manatee is very fascinating because it weighs up to 790 pounds and measures up to 4.5 m! Next, I’m going to talk about plants which include, the Tamarimal which measures 18 meters, Dradcalma Fragrans which measures up to 15 meters, and finally Trema Orientalis which can be used to treat coughs . In conclusion, Togo’s plants and animals are very appealing to talk about.

  10. Glossary Anthem- A song of praise. Synonym- Chant. Capital- The main city in a country. Connection to country-‘’ Salut a toi pas de deux’’ Synonym-Extra Connection to country-Lome Area- Any particular extent of space or surface. Synonym- Size Connection to country- 56,785 sq. km Independence- Freedom from control. Synonym- Freedom Connection to country- April 27, 1960 Literacy- Ability to read or write. Synonym- School Connection to country- 60%

  11. Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4DLDn_ANaU The Challenge of Clean Water in Togo

  12. Photo Gallery

  13. Works Cited List of Countries Of the World. ‘’Animals Plants & Natural Resources.’’ February 19, 2014. http://listofcountriesoftheworld.com. Religion Facts. ‘’ Togo Religion’’ February 19,2014 • http://religionfacts.com. • World Cultures & Geography. ‘’Human & Physical Features.’’ January 29,2014. • http://classzone.com. World Flags 101. ‘’ Togo Flag’’ February 11, 2014. http://worldflags101.com.

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