2. Basic Geography Jamaica is about 4243 Sq miles Capital of Jamaica is Kingston Landforms mountain, waterfalls, rivers, plains, caves, bays, and beaches. Such as Blue Mountains, Black River, and the White River. Bodies of waters are the west Atlantic ocean and the gulf of Mexico. Hot tropical and humid along shore cooler inland

3. Demographic & Economy Population is 2,804,332, mortality is 6.37deaths/1000 population, literacy rate 87.9%. GDP of Latin America is 5.26.Jamaica is 20.88 billion. Constitutional parliamentary democracy. leaders Patrick Allen Bruce Golding Currency name : Jamaican dollar. Exchange rate is 73.236

4. History Jamaica gained it independence in 1962 august 6. Inhabited by arwak Indians remained under Spanish rule until 1655. Drug trade with the united kingdom. There independence was and important event.

5. Society They speak English and there religion is roman catholic or protestant. Otabeite apple is a remedy for constipation. Getting married is, of course, a rather significant commitment between two people. In Jamaica, the wedding ceremony is an integral part of the celebration, with elaborate plans and large gatherings of family and friends. While many of the old-time traditions are no longer practiced, some have survived the test of time.Jamaica A traditional wedding in Jamaica typically meant the whole village or community where the couple lived was involved in the ceremony. Relatives of the couple, along with members of the community, prepared for the ceremony. While today’s modern couples often seek the assistance of wedding consultants or planners, once upon a time the responsibility for planning fell naturally to those who lived nearby and knew the couple.

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7. Current issues Heavy rates of deforestation in the country Coastal waters polluted by sewage, oil and industrial waste. Large of unemployment Depends heavily on tourism I think that depending on tourism is a bad thing to do what happens if all them buildings get washed away how do they plan to make money. I think that they should do a little more trade then depending on tourism.h