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Published on Jan 19, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HAITI

BY: EMILY, MEG, AND NOAH

COLONIES OF HAITI

  • Haiti started as a Spanish colony and became French
  • Haiti had a royal colonies

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

  • Haiti is 1/3 of and island called Hispaniola
  • Hispaniola is in the Caribbean Islands
  • The major city during the colonial times is Port-au-Prince on the Gulf of Gonave

POPULATION

  • Settlers came from Spain they came for gold and to raise food
  • Many settlers became pirates that were called buccaneers
  • They attacked ships carrying gold and silver to Spain
  • They came to the new world to find gold

ECONOMY

NATURAL RESOURCES