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Dominican Republic

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

BY BRENDAN LING
Photo by Tomcio77
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MAJOR GEOGRAPHY

  • Located to the right of haiti
  • Neighbors: Haiti and puerto rico
  • Mountains: pico duarte
  • Lakes: lake enriquilla
  • Rivers: Artibonite river 199 miles long
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MAJOR GEOGRAPHY 2

  • Jungle: Monkey jungle
  • Capital: Santo Domingo
  • Cities: santiago de los caballero, santo domingo este
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CAPITAL PICTURES

Photo by Cristian Meneghin
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FLAG

Photo by Mihnea Stanciu
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CURRENCY

  • Dominican peso
  • 1 Dominican pes = 0.023 US dollars
Photo by billjacobus1
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INDEPENDENCE

  • February 27, 1844
  • Dominican war of independence
  • Gained independence from Haiti
Photo by Stuck in Customs
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GOVERMENT

  • Danilo Medina: president
  • Representative democracy
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IMPORTS & EXPORTS

  • Exports: nickel, sugar, coffee, gold, silver, tobacco
  • Imports: Petroleum products
  • United states
Photo by hto2008
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FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • David Ortiz- baseball player
  • Henry santos- singer
Photo by permanently scatterbrained
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FESTIVALS

  • Dominican christmas
  • Starts december 1 to January 6
Photo by puroticorico
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FOOD

  • Chop suey
Photo by dirkvorderstrasse
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EVENT

  • September 1, 2014
  • Water levels rise in almost all dams due to rainfall
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Brendan Ling