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Hati Flashcards

1
Q

Location of hati

A

Haiti is located on the Continent of
worth America.
lis a Carlobean island.
Its located in the western
hemisphere

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2
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When did hati 2010 happen?

A

12th January 2010

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3
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What magnitude did hati 2010 have?

A

7.0 magnitude

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4
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What plate margin did hati 2010 happen on

A

Destructive plate margin

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5
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How many people were killed because of hati 2010

A

220,000 people were killed

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6
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How many people were injured because of hati 2010

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300,000 people were injured

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7
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How many people were made homeless

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1.3 million were made homeless

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8
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How many hospitals collapse because of hati 2010

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8 hospitals collapsed

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9
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How many people left without food and water

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2 million people

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10
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How many people lost there jobs hati 2010

A

1/5

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11
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What crime increased because of hati 2010

A

Looting and sexual violence

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12
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Where did people move to?

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Temporary shelters

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13
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What happened by November 2010

A

Cholera outbreak due to dirty water

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14
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What plate margin did hati 2010 happen

A

Destructive plate margin, between the Caribbean and North America plates. The epicentre was 25km from the capital,
Port-au-Prince

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15
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Why was aid slow

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Crucial aid was slow to arrive due to the damaged port.

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16
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How many troops were sent by usa

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USA sent rescue teams and 10,000 troops.

17
Q

How many people moved to less damaged cities

A

235000

18
Q

How much did uk government donate to hati

A

The UK government donated £20
million.

19
Q

What was hati dependant on

A

Haiti was dependent on overseas aid.

20
Q

What happened to peoples homes

A

New homes were built to a higher standard although the response was slow. One year after the earthquake, over one million people were still living in temporary shelters.

21
Q

Why did ports require a lot of money

A

The port needed rebuilding which required a large amount of investment.

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