st.lucia and the usa
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St.Lucia and the USA. By: Joshua West and Madelyn Holmes. St.lucia adaptations. Most people in St.Lucia have houses and air conditioning They live a normal life like we do now In the past there were a lot of climate changes - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ST.LUCIA AND THE USA
By: Joshua West and Madelyn Holmes
ST.LUCIA ADAPTATIONS Most people in St.Lucia have houses and
air conditioning They live a normal life like we do now In the past there were a lot of climate
changes The way they adapted to it was moving
to different places and hunting animals for food
USA ADAPTATIONS People used resources nearby People also used animal skins and bones
for clothes, tools and weapons The main animals people would hunt are
whales, seals, caribou, foxes, squirrels and birds especially turkey and peacock
Also with animals the Inuit's (Indians) used them to build tents or they used driftwood
ST.LUCIA HOLIDAYS Independence day, February 22nd Easter Weekend Bastille day, June 30th Emancipation day, First Monday in August Fete Des Meres, August 30th Discovery day, December 13th
Christmas, December 25th
Boxing Day, December 26th
New Years Eve, December 31st
ST.LUCIA FOOD These are some of St.Lucia’s most popular
foods… Fresh seafood(mostly lobster) Green figs Lamb Salt fish Fried plankton Some drinks are… Rum(cocktail punch) Caribbean beer
ST.LUCIA RELIGION Roman Catholic- 85-90%
Protestant- 10-15%
ST.LUCIA CLOTHES St.Lucia has mainly three types of
clothes they wear and they include… Scrubs Fabric dresses And caps
ST.LUCIA SPORTS Some of the spots they play in St.Lucia
include… Hiking Water skiing Jet skiing Banana boating Parasailing Golf Scuba-diving Horse back riding
USA HOLIDAYS New Years day, January 1st
Martin Luther King Jr. day, January 16th
President’s day, February 20th
Easter, April 8th
Memorial day, May 28th
Independence day, July 4th
Labor day, September 3rd
Columbus day, October 8th
Halloween, October 31st
Christmas, December 25th
Thanksgiving, November 22nd
Veterans day, November 11th
New Years Eve, December 31st
USA CLOTHES Jeans and denim Leather
USA RELIGION Christian- 78.4%
Other- 4.7%
Unaffiliated/none- 16.1%
USA FOOD Some foods in the USA include… Clam chowder Shoofly pie Pastrami Smithfield ham Fajitas Chili Sour dough Oysters and HOTDOGS
USA SPORTS Soccer Cricket Field Hockey Tennis Volleyball Table Tennis Baseball Golf Basketball Football
PAST MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE
PAST MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE IN ST.LUCIA
ST.LUCIA TIMELINE FOR GOODS 1950’s- Bananas became the most
important crop 1960-1970- Bananas and sugarcane
marketed and became very expensive 1980’s- leather products and paper
products were over powering bananas 1990’s till now- bananas are the most
popular crop
ST.LUCIA TIMELINE FOR INVENTIONS AND EVENTS 1997- Kenny Anthony wins election 2002- Tropical storm Lili hits and
destroys all banana crops 2003- A new criminal code passed 2004- Volcano twins erupt 2005- 25th anniversary 2006- John Compton wins election 2007- John Compton dies
USA TIMELINE FOR INVENTIONS
USA TIMELINE FOR GOODS