Haiti Flashcards
1
Q
Location of Haiti
A
Located on the western third of the Island of Hispaniola
2
Q
Haiti’s Government Type
A
Semi-Presidential Republic
3
Q
Chief of State
A
President
4
Q
Head of Government
A
Prime Minister
5
Q
Legislature
A
Bicameral Legislature
6
Q
Haiti’s Judiciary
A
Supreme Court
7
Q
Official Language of Haiti
A
French & Creole
8
Q
Haiti’s Nationality
A
Haitian
9
Q
Haiti’s Circumstance
A
-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
10
Q
Infastruction
A
Structures and facilities necessary for the functioning of a society
Example: roads
