Voodoo History
Latin American States
Voodoo Festivals
Voodoo Languages
Voodoo Dolls
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What does Voodoo mean in Dahomey?
''Spirit" or "Deity"
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What are some other states that are not in the USA?
Dominican Republic, eastern Cuba, and some minor islands in the Bahamas.
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How long is a Voodoo festival last?
It lasts 3 days.
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What is the country's official language?
It is Haitian Creole.
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What do Voodoo dolls do?
It heals and destroys.
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Where was Haitian Voodoo created?
Dahomean, Kongo, and Yoruba
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What are some specific states that celebrate Voodoo?
Mexico, California, New York, and Miami.
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What do the events feature in the festival?
They feature voodoo dolls, horse racing on the beach, as well as dancing and drinking.
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What is Haitian Creole?
It is a French Creole but with a little African influence added to it.
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Is it good or bad?
It is both good and bad.
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What is the name of the God that they worship for Voodoo?
They worshiped Bondye
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Where do people practice Voodoo in the west?
They practice in Ghana and Benin
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Why do they have the Voodoo festivals?
They have them to promote peace among the different local tribes.
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What is another official language?
French
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What are the Loa?
loa are spirits of the religion Voodoo?
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How old is Voodoo?
Over 10,000 years old
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Where do people practice Voodoo?
West African nations of Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria
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When is the Festival Celebrated?
The Festival is every January in the city Ouidah.
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Where do people speak spanish?
They speak spanish in the border with the Dominican Republic.
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What are the spirits of Voodoo responsible for?
They are responsible for family, love, money, happiness, wealth, and revenge.
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What happened during Voodoo was being created?
The European colonization of Hispañola.
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Who practice Voodoo in the west?
Spanish and French settlers and the Creole population.
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Where else do they celebrate Voodoo and what do they do?
In New Orleans they have music, food, crafts, and culture.
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What language did they speak in the Major pre-columbian in Haiti?
They spoke Taíno.
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Who developed Voodoo when the Tainos were murdered when they tried to enslave them during the colonization of Hispañola?
Christopher Columbus
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