Culture#1
What is the mixed culture of Haiti?
African,Taino, and European
How did Haiti become an independent country?
Haiti won the war against France
What is the capital of Haiti?
Port-au-Prince
What are some traditional food in Haiti?
Grio, Black Mushroom Rice, and Haitian patty
What language do they speak in Haiti?
They speak Creole and French
What cultures influenced the flavors in Haitian food?
French,African, Caribbean and Arabic flavors
When is Independence Day celebrated?
January 1st
What country boarders Haiti?
Dominican Republic
What is the traditional Haitian art?
Steer Drum Art
Is Haitian art a complex tradition? Yes or no.
Yes
What do most common Haitian meals?
Rice and beans
How do Haitians celebrate Independence day?
Haitians gather with friends and family and cook, eat, and share soup Joumou.
How long should a Haitian president's term last?
5 years
what drink do Haitians drink to celebrate?
Cremas
Is Haitian art a normal form of art? Yes or no
Yes it is an art complex
Name two common Haitian herbs.
1. Thyme and 2. Parsley
When did the Haitian Revolution start? End?
Between 1791 and 1804
What is the national currency in Haiti?
Gourde
What is a National park in Haiti?
La Viste
What is the traditional dress in Haiti?
The Quadrille or Karabela Dress
What year was the current Haitian flag created?
The current flag was created in 1986
What is Haiti known for?
To be the first independent black republic in the world
Who first owned Haiti?
Spain