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1 Haiti Researched via: http://wikipedia.org http://wikipedia.org Jazmin Miller PD 7

2 Where is Haiti located? Along with the Dominican Republic, it occupies the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago. Along with the Dominican Republic, it occupies the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago. The total area of Haiti is 27,750 square kilometres (10,714 sq mi) and its capital is Port-au-Prince. French and Haitian Creole are the official languages. The total area of Haiti is 27,750 square kilometres (10,714 sq mi) and its capital is Port-au-Prince. French and Haitian Creole are the official languages.

3 Flag, Motto, Anthem: The motto is "L'Union Fait La Force" The motto is "L'Union Fait La Force" In English that means "Unity Creates Strength" In English that means "Unity Creates Strength" The national anthem is Anthem: La Dessalinienne The national anthem is Anthem: La Dessalinienne The flag consist of red white and blue The flag consist of red white and blue

4 Sports: The football is the most popular sport in Haiti. The football is the most popular sport in Haiti. In the 20th Century, football became the most popular sport in the Island In the 20th Century, football became the most popular sport in the Island In 1974 Haiti qualified for the World Cup in Germany. In 1974 Haiti qualified for the World Cup in Germany.

5 Government and Politics: The government of Haiti is a semi-presidential republic, multiparty system wherein the President of Haiti is head of state elected directly by popular elections. The Prime Minister acts as head of government and is appointed by the President, chosen from the majority party in the National Assembly. The government of Haiti is a semi-presidential republic, multiparty system wherein the President of Haiti is head of state elected directly by popular elections. The Prime Minister acts as head of government and is appointed by the President, chosen from the majority party in the National Assembly.

6 Famous people/role model: Nelust Wyclef Jean (singer/Haitian- American) Nelust Wyclef Jean (singer/Haitian- American) Garcelle Beauvais (actress): She is the first Haitian actress to star on television. Stared on the Jamie Foxx show Garcelle Beauvais (actress): She is the first Haitian actress to star on television. Stared on the Jamie Foxx show

7 What do you like the most about Haiti? The culture is very lively The culture is very lively People come together as one People come together as one The food is great The food is great The people are friendly The people are friendly The country is very beautiful The country is very beautiful


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