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Jamaica's ethnicity rate is 90% black, 1.3% east Indian, 0.2% white, 7.3& mixed. Jamaicans are motley protestant. 21% are of the church of God. The other 5% are Rastafarian, which is the Jamaican native religion. || Of course, there are downsides to everything. Unfortunately, Jamaica currently houses the world highest murder rate.We hope that this will not get in the way of your vacation, which you all are no doubt no planning. Good bye. ||
 * Slide Number || Photo || Narrative ||
 * 1. || [[image:file:Jamaica_flag_lg.gif]][[image:jamaica.jpg]] || Welcome to the beautiful island of Jamaica. Where beautiful beaches, exotic food, and wonderful people await you. ||
 * 2. || [[image:jm-map.gif width="405" height="205"]] || Look at this map of Jamaica. It is located in the Caribbean Sea. The capital of Jamaica is Kingston. There are many bays, the most largest and significant bay is the Montego Bay. As you can see Jamaica is a small island that covers 4,244 sq. miles. ||
 * 3. || [[image:50047369.JPG]] || The tropical marine climate of Jamaica is always pleasurable at a temperature of 80-90°F. Here you can see some coconut palm trees,mahogany, and cedar all grow in Jamaica. ||
 * 4. || [[image:w-mountain1.jpg width="375" height="259" caption="w-mountain1.jpg"]] || Eighty percent of the island of Jamaica is mountainous. It is covered by the Blue Mountain Range. It is divided into two ranges the Central Range, where the highest peak Blue Mountain Peak, and the Port Royal Mountains. The Mountains rise just above the Linguanea plains. ||
 * 5. || [[image:black_river.jpg width="524" height="354" caption="black_river.jpg"]] || Jamaica is surrounded by many bays. The biggest as we mentioned before is Montego Bay. The largest river in Jamaica is the sensational Black River with many waterfalls running into its path. That's a great place for a family photo. ||
 * 6. || [[image:hawksbill_small.jpg]] || On the island of Jamaica the animals are as friendly as its people. With its cuckoos, parrots, and humming birds living in the trees. Crocodiles, frogs, and many species of lizard roam the ground of Jamaica. Swimming along the shores of Jamaica are turtles, rays , and all sorts of colorful fish. ||
 * 7. || [[image:Jamaica_flag_lg.gif width="150" height="75" caption="Jamaica_flag_lg.gif"]] || The flag of Jamaica is a square, quartered by a golden X. Black stands for hardships overcome and to be faced. Gold stands for natural wealth and beauty of sunlight. The green stands for hope and agricultural resources. ||
 * 8. || [[image:older-columbus.gif width="85" height="116"]] || Christopher Columbus is the discoverer of Jamaica. He claimed Jamaica for Spain in 1494. In 1655, however, Jamaica was seized for England. ||
 * 9. || [[image:Kenneth_Hall_-_Gov_General_of_Jamaica.jpg width="97" height="99" caption="Kenneth_Hall_-_Gov_General_of_Jamaica.jpg"]] || The Governor General of Jamaica is Kenneth Hall. He represents the queen. In the British commonwealth. Jamaica is a Parliamentary democracy. That is a democratic government where the people elect representatives much like the U.S. ||
 * 10. || [[image:jamaican-dollar.jpg width="192" height="88" caption="jamaican-dollar.jpg"]] || The Jamaican dollar is the official currency of Jamaica.The person on the bill is George William Gordon. The bill, however is no longer in use.The Economy of Jamaica is highly dependent on tourism and Bauxite, which is an aluminum ore. Many of it's important exports are rum, coffee, sugar, and of course, bananas. ||
 * 11. || [[image:23hurricane.75.jpg width="102" height="79" caption="23hurricane.75.jpg"]] || Here are some survivors of hurricane Dean, which on August 20, ripped through the Caribbean, taking eight lives, and totaling any building that stood in it's way. ||
 * 12. || [[image:80_image3.gif width="89" height="172" caption="80_image3.gif"]] || Meet a native Jamaican. They are called Rafastrian. As you can see he is wearing Jamaica's native colors, red, green, yellow, and black. Green stands for Jamaica's land. Yellow stands for the gold found in Jamaica. Red stands for the bloodshed for men who fought for Jamaica. Black stands for Jamaica's people.
 * 13. || [[image:m2.jpg caption="m2.jpg"]] || The Jamaican steel drum is what most musicians play. They are made out of the top of a trash can. They're eleven notes on the drum. They make very unique sounds. Jamaicans enjoy a style of music called reggae. Bob Marley created this style of music. Also Jamaicans practice basketry, pottery, textile, and may types of art. ||
 * 14. || [[image:bob_marley_calendar_photo.jpg width="283" height="283" caption="bob_marley_calendar_photo.jpg"]] || Allow me to introduce you to Bob Marley. He is one of the most famous people in Jamaican history. He was a legend in the reggae style of music. Bob Marley sang about peace and love. He was even famous in America. Sadly the man died young. Which had the whole world sad. Today Jamaicans enjoy Bob`s music at discos. ||
 * 15. || [[image:ackee.jpg caption="ackee.jpg"]] || Ackee is a delicious fruit in Jamaica. It is a red fruit that is very sweet. Ackee can go on anything. Also Ackee grows year round so the Jamaicans love it. ||
 * 16. || [[image:jerk-cockerel-tandoori-IMG_5064.jpg width="200" height="178" caption="jerk-cockerel-tandoori-IMG_5064.jpg"]] || Jamaican Jerk is my favorite Jamaican food. It is generally chicken or pork barbecued to perfection. Jamaicans enjoy Jerk spicy and with lots of sauces. Another preferred meat is salt fish. It is fish with lots of salt and smothered with sauces. Also Jamaicans enjoy Indian and Chinese food. ||
 * 17. || [[image:2007-03-28t200120z_01_cwcguy117_rtridsp_3_cricket-world-safrica2.jpg width="346" height="408" caption="2007-03-28t200120z_01_cwcguy117_rtridsp_3_cricket-world-safrica2.jpg"]] || Jamaicans play many sports. Right here you see a Jamaican playing cricket. Cricket is a unique sport that is not played in many countries. Jamaicans also play soccer. Jamaican women play net ball which is a form of basketball. Many Jamaicans enjoy dancing under discos. ||
 * 18. || [[image:2178000-Travel_Picture-Blue_Mountains_National_Park-1.jpg width="344" height="258" caption="The Blue Mountains"]] || As you can see, Jamaica is a beautiful and intresting island, filled with everything we promised in the 1st slide.