2. Jamaica By Shayla

3. Where Is Jamaica Located?  Jamaica is located in Central America and The Caribbean

4. Jamaica’s Climate  Jamaica’s climate is tropical, hot, and humid

5. Major Water Source  Jamaica’s major water source is The Caribbean Sea

6. Highest Point  The highest point is Blue Mountain 2,256m

7. Jamaica’s Population  In Jamaica there are 2,868,380 people

8. Main Religion  Jamaica’s main religion is Protestant

9. Jamaica’s Flag  On the Jamaican flag the green represents hope, vegetation and agriculture. The black reflects hardship overcome and to be faced. The yellow recalls golden sunshine and the Island’s natural resources.

10. What Are The People Called In Jamaica?  People in Jamaica are called Jamaicans

11. What Language Do They Speak?  They speak English and English Patois

12. Do They Celebrate Christmas?  Yes

13. How Do They Celebrate Christmas?  Christmas is a very special time in Jamaica. They celebrate by playing Christmas carols, painting their houses and hanging new curtains. They prepare their meals on Christmas Eve. The traditional Jamaican Christmas meal include fresh fruits, sorrel and rum punch. Jamaica’s red wine and rum fruitcake is also a tradition and eaten in most homes.

14. How To Say Merry Christmas In Jamaica?  Merry Christmas

15. Hemisphere  Jamaica is in the Southern hemisphere

16. Major Source Of Income  Alumina, bauxite, sugar, rum, coffee, yams, beverages, chemicals, wearing apparel, mineral fuels

17. Would I Visit?  Yes I Would. Jamaica sound like an interesting and exciting place to explore. I like to go to different places and Jamaica sound like the perfect place to go. I can’t wait to go to Jamaica!

18. References CIA World Factbook https://www.cia.gov/librar y/publications/the-world- factbook/geos/jm.html