The Bahamas: Kamiyah Amos 1 Period

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THE BAHAMAS

Kamiyah Amos
1st Period

Government

The government is a Parliamentary


Democracy .
Queen Elizabeth II is head of The
Bahamas .

Where Is The Bahamas


Located?

The Bahamas are in a chain of different


islands that includes Cuba, Turks and
Caicos, and Hispaniola . It is also
Neighboring The United States. The
Bahamas is circled on the map below.

Currency

The Bahamian Dollar is the currency of


Bahamas.
The currency code for Dollars is BSD,
and the currency symbol is $.

Tourism

If You Plan To Visit The Bahamas Make


Sure You Bring Your Swimming Suits !
You will be surrounded by beautiful water
or you could go to Atlantis Paradise
Island.

Famous Landmarks

The Bahamas Famous Landmarks


include Junkanoo, Elbow Cay, Blue
Lagoon Island , Atlantis Paradise Island ,
Deans Blue Hole, The Atlantis Aquarium
And many , many More !

Flag

The Bahamas Flag Consists of Three


Colors:
Black
Light Blue
Yellow

Population

The Bahamas have a population of


384,789.

Language

The Bahamas National Language Is


English.
You might hear Bahamian English. It's a
mixture of Queen's diction, African
influence and island dialect.

Culture

The Bahamas has a distinctive culture


which has evolved over generations.
Its a mixture of mostly African,
combined with some British and
American influences
Its described as unique and a colorful
style of Bahamian self-expression.

Food

In The Bahamas their food consists


mostly of seafood like fish, shellfish,
lobster, crab, and conch.
Tropical fruits are also very popular in
The Bahamas.
And Also rice, peas, pigeon peas,
potatoes, and pork.

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