Economy
Important crops are
coffee, cotton, and tobacco.
Government
The citizens in Dominican
Republic use the electoral system. People 18 year or older can vote.
They vote for their president. The judicial power makes the law
for Dominican Republic
Food
The citizens of
the Dominican Republic grow vegetables. Citizens in
cities buy foods from markets.
Fun and Recreation
The people of the
Dominican Republic like mountain biking and playing baseball. They also
enjoy swimming in the lakes of Dominican Republic .
Education
In the
Dominican Republic children begin school at the age of seven.
The children can quit school at the age of fourteen. Girls and
boys both receive equal education. Only 10% go to college in
the whole Dominican republic.
Religion
The main
religion is Catholicism.
Useful Expressions:
The official language
of the Dominican Republic is Spanish. They like speaking it. When
people greet each other say hola and shake
hands.
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Authors:
Gilbert and Ellie
The
Dominican Republic's neighboring country are Haiti. The Dominican Republic is located in the Caribbean.
Mountains separate the Dominican Republic into northern,
central, and southwest regions. Major rivers are Yaque del
Darte and Yaque del Sur.The capital city is Santo Domingo.
Major cities are Santiago de los Calleros and La Romana.
In the Dominican Republic, girls
live longer than boys. Female live up to 70.5 average. Male live up to 64.1
average.401 people per square mile.