1. According to the article, “Cape Verde Asks World to Call it Cabo Verde” written by Akilah Johnson, Cabo Verde shouldn’t be translated. People went to the Assembly and call out for this issues. Cabo Verde (Cabo verdianos) don’t want their country to be called Cape Verde because if we never see people translating “Puerto Rico” to rich port. The Cape Verdean wanted made a request to change the official name to Cabo Verde in all official languages of World.
2.“ Encyclopedia Britannica” says that Portuguese is the official language and is used in formal situations. Crioulo is one of the oldest of the Portuguese creole language. Also Portugal and Spain are the country’s most important trade partners and they are market to another country.
3. “ Flag of Cape Verde” in Encyclopedia Britannica explains on July 5, 1975 is the first National Flag of Cape Verde, the ten stars represent the ten island of Cape Verde in Atlantic Ocean. The red ,blue and white link to Portugal also Portugal is the one command in Cape Verde before Amilcar Cabral was fighting to take the command from Portugal. The Central Atlantic Ocean is an archipelago of 10 Volcanic in the island.
4. “Encyclopedia Britannica ,inform that President of Republic of Cape Verde Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires” he is the only that command to help the poor people with money also food the president helps the most is old people that can’t work. He was the first president in Cape Verde. He was born in April 29, 1934 in the country of Sao Filipe island of Fogo.
5. According to the article “ Patricia Vieira” in Teen Voices that Patricia was born in Cape Verde on the island of Praia. Her mother and grandmother was left her when she was three years old. Patricia came to United States early so she can finish high school and to go college. In Cape Verde you have to leave the country to go college because the economic problems. She found everything in United States is different from Cape Verde.
6. According to the article,” Trading Economics” The Cape Verdean Unemployment increased to 17 percent in 2012 but is decreased to 11 percent in 2011. In 1990 until 2012 the Cape Verde Unemployment Rate averaged was 13 percent. The unemployment of Cape Verde is not better than the unemployment in United States because in Cape Verde some people may have jobs but they don’t pay a lot like in United States.
7.” Evora Cesaria” in New Encyclopedia of Africa tell that Evora Cesaria was born on August 27, in Mindelo of Cape Verde, Evora Cesaria died on December 12, 2011 in Cape Verde. Her signature is genres are Morna and Coladera. Her status as a superstar in the world music universe when she was a teenager performing in Mindelo’s bars and clubs.
8. “Cape Verde Climate” in Encyclopedia Britannica tell that Cape Verde has strong temperatures in with high dry. Cape Verde always has a good temperature no cold like United States but February has a little bit cold, with temperatures in the low 70s , August and September are the hottest and wettest months, with temperatures in the low 80s.
9. “Health and Welfare” in Encyclopedia Britannica says that the major health problems include diarrhea and respiratory infection caused by poor hygiene. Cape Verde has a relatively low prevalence of HIV and AIDS.
10. “Settlement Patterns” in Encyclopedia Britannica tell that the proportion of Cape Verdeans living in rural areas the majority of the population was urban and concentrated particularly in the centres of Praia and Mindelo, some rural living in a small villages and individual households. Some people don’t have house but they go to another place to find better place to live.
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