Haiti's Fun Facts
What hemisphere is Haiti located in?
What is Western?
Haiti has one of the longest one of these in the Caribbean. Due to it's many peninsulas, there are plenty of places to fish and swim.
Shorelines!
Haiti has 2 official one of these used for all official documents. America does not have an officially sanctioned one.
What is language?
This Haitian American artist is known for his great dance moves and songs like "Wiggle", and "In my Head"
Who is Jason Derulo?
From 1804-1915, how many proclaimed leaders ruled Haiti?
What is more than 70?
This person discovered Haiti. He thought it was a completely different place.
Who is Christopher Columbus
Due to the Haitian revolution, this massive land deal to the United States was to help fund France after it's lost colony. It's a land deal that is now to home to states like Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Iowa.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This Haitian-Japanese tennis player beat Serena Williams at the 2018 U.S. Open Women's Final.
Who is Naomi Osaka?
Which currency unit's name is derived from a plant?
What is Gourdes?
The island Haiti lies on was "discovered" in this year. The same year Columbus sailed the Ocean Blue.
What is 1492
This most famous dish can only be made using a mushroom grown in the mountainous region. It causes this grain to turn dark in color, and it's delicious.
What is Diri ak Poi or Diri ak Vyan also known as Black Rice.
Hispanolia is now home to two nations. One of which is Haiti. The other is this:
What is the Dominican Republic?
This Haitian born artist is known for his popular music and features in the great Shakira Song "Hips Don't Lie"
Wyclef Jean
Haiti's national sport
What is Soccer?
Haiti was the world's first this. Meaning it was the first country to be ruled primarily by this people.
What is first independent black republic
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What is the only appropriate response to a haitian greeting you with Sak Pase?
N'ap Boule!
Most Haitians live in rural areas whereas most Americans live in _______ areas.
What is urban?
This popular Haitian-American was a Talent Management Coordinator at iCIMS. She is now a University Recruiter.
Who is Sarah Bradley?
Haiti is the 2nd nation in the western hemisphere to do this at the dawn of the 19th Century. Hint: The U.S. was the first.
What is a revolution?
What major industry is Haiti well known for?
What is sugar cane?
Origin of Creole?
What is the African slaves?
Haiti lies on one of these lines that runs through the country. Living close to one of these means that you're susceptible to getting a little shaken up! It caused a national disaster in 2010.
What is a fault line?
This popular Haitian American was born in Port-Au-Price. He now is a Data Steward with the Data Governance team at iCIMS.
Who is Phil Donaus?