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Dominican Republic

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DOMINICAN REPUBLICAN

WHERE?

  • Next to Haiti, near Cuba
  • In the Caribbean
Photo by mdanys

CHARACTERISTICS

  • The size of Maine
  • Usually very hot
  • Very touristy
  • Large population(illegal Haitians)

HISTORY

  • Europe and African influence due to slavery
  • Dictatorship to Representative democracy
  • 3 civil wars for control

ISSUE

  • To many people in a small space
  • Soil is eroding reefs, causing fish to leave, causing food shortage
  • Trees are cut down for more space
Photo by niallkennedy