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Copy of Dominican Republic

Published on Feb 06, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OFFICIAL NAME

  • Dominican Republic
Photo by ronsaunders47

CAPITAL

  • Santo domingo

CURRENT POPULATION

  • 10,470,000

MAJOR GEOLOGICAL ELEMENTS

  • Desert
  • Verdant valleys
  • Rain forest
  • Beaches
  • Mountains
Photo by Zach Dischner

CURRENCY

DOMINICAN PESO; $1=44.47PESO

MAJOR ATTRACTIONS

  • The columbus light house
  • Museum of the dominican man
  • The cord house
  • Santa Barbara
  • San francisco monastery ruins
Photo by marcp_dmoz

MAIN RELIGION

CATHOLIC

INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT

THEY EARNED THEIR INDEPENDENCE ON FEBRUARY 27, 1844. BY HAITI

CURRENT LEADER

DANILO MEDINA
Photo by Gamma Man

CURRENT GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

FOODS/COSTOMS/TRADITIONS

  • During christmas familys sit down and eat roasted pig and pigeon beans
  • You can aslo eat a dish called the "dominican flag" ⬇️
  • which is red kidney beans cooked in pungent herby tomato sauce

FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • David ortiz- baseball player
  • Roselyn sanchez- movie actress
  • Salvador blanco- politician

CLIMATE

TROPICAL
Photo by VinothChandar

MEANING OF THE FLAG

  • Plain flag without the emblem is flown by citizens both on land and sea
  • The government of the domincan republic adds the national coat of arms
  • In the center of the cross, this is according to the presidential decree of 1913
Photo by MPD01605

LATEST EVENT

ATTACK ON CONSULTANT STUNS DOMINICAN REPUBLIC HAITI TIES
Photo by ecstaticist