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Jamaica
A Look at Jamaican Culture
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Money, Money!Money, Money!
About $60 Jamaican dollars is equivalent to $1 American dollar.
About $60 Jamaican dollars is equivalent to $1 American dollar.
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Traditional ClothingTraditional Clothing
Bright colors and loose fittingWomen: long skirts, blouses, and
scarvesMen: trousers and shirts
Bright colors and loose fittingWomen: long skirts, blouses, and
scarvesMen: trousers and shirts
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Traditional FoodTraditional Food
Ackee and SaltfishJerk ChickenOxtail stewRice and peasCabbagePlantainsCorned Beef
Ackee and SaltfishJerk ChickenOxtail stewRice and peasCabbagePlantainsCorned Beef
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LanguageLanguage
English is the main language spoken in Jamaica.
Patois (pat-wah) is the name of the dialect spoken.
English is the main language spoken in Jamaica.
Patois (pat-wah) is the name of the dialect spoken.
Jamaican ArtJamaican ArtQuickTime™ and a
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Traditional Musical Instruments
Traditional Musical Instruments
CalabashDrumsFluteHarpsTrumpetJenkoving
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LandformsLandforms
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Population of JamaicaPopulation of Jamaica
Total Population: 2,804,332
Men: 1,205,398Women: 1,598,934
Total Population: 2,804,332
Men: 1,205,398Women: 1,598,934
ExportsExports
ApparelSugarBananasCoffeeCitrusCocoa
ApparelSugarBananasCoffeeCitrusCocoa
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ImportsImports
Construction materialsElectrical EquipmentFoodFuelMachinery and transportation
equipment
Construction materialsElectrical EquipmentFoodFuelMachinery and transportation
equipment
TraditionsTraditions
Reggae SumfestThe Ocho Rios Jazz festivalJamaica Carnival
Reggae SumfestThe Ocho Rios Jazz festivalJamaica Carnival
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