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Sierra Leone

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SIERRA LEONE

BY RYLEE DAVIS

HISTORY SLIDE

  • Sierra leone was declared independent on april 17,1961.
  • Milton Margai Sierra Leone to independence from Great Britain.
  • Sierra leone is 27,699 sq ft.

DEMOGRAPHICS

  • Population is 6.2million
  • The 2 most influential are temne and mende
  • Religions are islam christian and muslim
  • English is the official language

Constitutional democracy - a form of government in which the sovereign power of the people is spelled out in a governing constitution.

ECONOMIC

THE MAIN SOURCE OF INCOME IS AG AND MINING

CULTURAL FOODS

  • Rice
  • Casava-is a root that can be eaten
  • Foo foo-a dough made from casava
  • Potatos
  • Yams

CULTURE

ISLAM IS THE LARGEST RELIGION IN SIERRA LEONE

CULTURAL HOLIDAYS

  • February 4, birth of the prophet
  • August 19 end of ramadan
  • October 26 feast of the sacrifice

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

THE LOMA MOUNTAINS ARE THE LARGEST MOUNTAINS IN SIERRA LEONE

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

THE BANKASOKA RIVER IS THE LARGEST IN SIERRA LEONE

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

GOLA NORTH FOREST IS THE LARGEST FOREST IN SIERRA LEONE

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