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Historical Facts• British people
made it into a colony in the year of 1627
• Than began beginning its own colony on November 20th . 1966
Historical Facts • In 1833 the
number of slaves were approximately 83,000
• Black population became 90% after they took them there to work in the sugar plantation fields.
More Historical Facts
• The 1780 hurricane that hit Barbados it killed 4,000 people.
• In 1854 cholera killed 20,000 People.
Geography
• Barbados is 36,167°N , and 59,5500°W and the island is located near The Atlantic Ocean.
• Its also circled by fine oceans
• Its 21 miles longitude and 14 miles latitude.
Barbados!!!!!
• A boarding country is Trinidad & Tobago.
• The colors are yellow, blue, and black .
• Trinidadian Flags Are Red, White, And Black .
Cities And Population
• The Capital Of Barbados Is Called Bridgetown.
• 2 large cities are Oistins and Speightown.
• The Population is 284,644.
Function
• The Type Of Government they have is Parliamentary. The Governments name is David Thompson.
• The currency is Barbadian Dollar, 0.50cents in American = 1B in Barbados
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FOOOOOOOD!!!!
• The mostly vegetables they use in there foods are squash , beans, tomatos , sugar cane , cassava.
Cultural Things !
• Something's they do is have carnival . Carnival where people dress up in colorful suits and people dance and there's loud music.
Cultural Things !
• This is a famous person with a carnival suit on. There clothes are usually really big as in the head piece has a bunch of feathers on it.
WEBSITES !
• www.factmonster.com• www.barbados.org • www.wikipedia.com