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Cameroon

Cameroon. Economics. Money. CFA ( Communaute Financiere Africaine ) franc Official currency of 6 indepentdent states in Central Africa. Natural Resources. Palm Oil. Trading. Main trading bloc: 36.6% of total imports 66.1% of total exports. Leading investor in Cameroon

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Cameroon

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  1. Cameroon

  2. Economics

  3. Money • CFA (CommunauteFinanciereAfricaine) franc • Official currency of 6 indepentdent states in Central Africa

  4. Natural Resources Palm Oil

  5. Trading Main trading bloc: 36.6% of total imports 66.1% of total exports Leading investor in Cameroon (largely through the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline and Energy provider AES Sonel) Recently the number 1 importer Of Cameroonian exports. Mostly unprocessed timber

  6. Flag of Cameroon Green: for the rain forest Red for the laterite soils of the savanna Yellow for the sands of the sahel

  7. Kamerun- German Ruling Flag Coat of Arms

  8. Timeline • 1472- Portugese notice abundance of prawns- name region RioDosCameroes • 1884-1916- Cameroon becomes German Colony- Called Kamerun • 1919- League of Nations/United Nations divides Cameroon into French Camrouns and British Cameroons • 1955- British Cameroons has to decide whether to be part of Nigeria of French Camroun • Jan 1, 1960- French Camroun declares inpendence • Oct 1, 1961- British Cameroons joins French Camrouns to become Federal Republic of Cameroon

  9. 1983-1995 1995-2007 2007- present

  10. Tribal warrior

  11. Body Guards to the Fon of Bamoun

  12. Art

  13. Elephant Masked Dance

  14. August 1985

  15. Foods Cassava Plantains

  16. Mt. Cameroon Before Lake Nyos After

  17. Sports

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