1 / 7

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic. By Jalen McDonald. History of the country. During the first decade of independence, Haiti mounted five invasions to reconquer the eastern part of the island: in 1844, 1845, 1849, 1853 and 1855-56. The Dominic republic’s first constitution was adopted on November 6 th ,1844

yagil
Download Presentation

Dominican Republic

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Dominican Republic ByJalen McDonald

  2. History of the country • During the first decade of independence, Haiti mounted five invasions to reconquer the eastern part of the island: in 1844, 1845, 1849, 1853 and 1855-56. • The Dominic republic’s first constitution was adopted on November 6th,1844 • The Dominic Republic was first explored by Christopher Columbus on his first voyage in 1492 • The capital San Domingo was found in 1492 • Spain regained the title of the colony in 1814 • Haitians were thrown out by the Dominican when it was established

  3. Slang words / phrases Bah- bozzo means you talk a lot Cache cache means hide and seek Chan means friend, man Chevere means awesome, cool

  4. Famous people from Dominican Republic • Juilio Lugo – professional baseball player • Trevor Ariza – professional basketball player • Glen Tapia – professional boxer • Ludovika – actor / comedian • Fabulous – rapper

  5. Interesting places Punta Cana San Domingo Los haitises national park

  6. Video on Dominican Republic • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6RCW3rG_s0

More Related