Haiti Flashcards

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Location of Haiti

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Located on the western third of the Island of Hispaniola

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Haiti’s Government Type

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Semi-Presidential Republic

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Chief of State

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President

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Head of Government

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Prime Minister

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Legislature

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Bicameral Legislature

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Haiti’s Judiciary

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Supreme Court

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Official Language of Haiti

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French & Creole

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Haiti’s Nationality

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Haitian

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Haiti’s Circumstance

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-Poor Country; 80% of Haiti’s population is in poverty
-Haiti is still recovering from Hurricane Matthew
-Haiti was hit by the region’s strongest earthquake in over 200 years in 2010

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Infastruction

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Structures and facilities necessary for the functioning of a society

Example: roads

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