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REPUBLICA DOMINICANA

REPUBLICA DOMINICANA. Katherine Flores Spanish 2 P3. REPUBLICA DOMINICANA. Capital: Santo Domingo Population: 9.3 Million Climate: Semitropical Language: Spanish Location: Hispaniola. In Repulica Dominicana they use peso (DOP) . CURRENCY. GEOGRAPHY.

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REPUBLICA DOMINICANA

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  1. REPUBLICA DOMINICANA Katherine Flores Spanish 2 P3

  2. REPUBLICA DOMINICANA Capital: Santo Domingo Population: 9.3 Million Climate: Semitropical Language: Spanish Location: Hispaniola

  3. In RepulicaDominicana they use peso (DOP) CURRENCY

  4. GEOGRAPHY DR is located in a island called Hispaniola . The terrain there is rugged highlands, mountains with fertile valleys.

  5. Telecommunications, tourism, free trade zones. 60% exports from the U.S tenth of GDP. Free trade Agreement (CAFTA DR) March 2007. ECONOMY

  6. AGRICULTURE Sugarcane , coffee, cotton, cocoa, tobacco , rice, beans , potatoes , corn etc..

  7. EXPORTS Major exports are sugar , coffee and tobacco.

  8. ETHNIC MIXURES Most Dominicans have European and African descent.

  9. Religion: 95% Roman Catholic and 5% other religion. Music/Typical Dance: “PericoRipiao” it’s similar to merengue but faster. CULTURE

  10. CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT

  11. CUISIN

  12. Truthful meaning The cross in the middle means sacrifice, the blue means liberty, the red means fire and blood of independence. The emblem shows a bible, a cross of gold, four Dominican flags and two spears on a pattern from the flag ;branches of olive and palm around the shield, on a ribbon above there is a motto “Dios, Patria, Libertad” (“God , Fatherland, Liberty”). On the bottom there is another ribbon saying the country's name “RepublicaDominicana”. Flag adopted November 6, 1844

  13. Born: September 22, 1924 Died: April 22, 2011 Victor Villegas Born in San pedro deme-coris, RepublicaDominicana. He was a famous poet, he also was a lawyer and a teacher. He graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo. Click below to see one of his poems: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=UmoAdDtE0qI

  14. INDIPENDANCEDAY Dominican independence day is on February 27th. They do a big parade and party in the capital Santo Domingo.

  15. REPUBLICA DOMINICANA So much paradise in a little island

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