Barbados
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
HISTORY OF BARBADOS
- English settlers arrived in 1627-1628
- Gained independence in 1966
- Most of the population was white male in earlier years
- 1780 hurricane killed 4,000 people
- Period of1841-1845 it was considered healthiest place to live
5 INTERESTING FACTS
- West coast is the calmer side of the Caribbean
- Can't wear camo because of troops
- Nude baiting is illegal in Barbados
- Barbados is almost completely flat
- Is the birth place of Rihanna
WEATHER/FOREST
- Usually gets 40-90 inches of rainfall per year
- They go through a "wet season" June-November(lots of rain)
- They go through a "dry season" December-May(very humid &hot)
- Forrest have many different kinds of species living in it
- When founded by English the whole island was almost entirely dense jungle
Photo by anonymonk
CULTURE OF BARBADOS
- Barbarians are very spiritual an religiously conscious
- They eat a lot of fruit
- The children must go to army at ages of 12-18
- The woman usually stays at home while the man provides
- They live in tiny houses with maximum 2 rooms
Photo by biondo.flavio
