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Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in the Dominican Republic, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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Other

The Dominican Republic Kids Corner

For Students 9th - 10th
The Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the United States present some general facts about its country. It then delves deeper into the subjects of climate, history, music, and food.
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Country Studies US

Country Studies: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Dominican Republic from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of the Dominican Republic. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion,...
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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of the Dominican Republic. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
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Geographyiq

Geography Iq: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Much historical information and current facts about the Dominican Republic are given in this well organized and detailed site. Quick facts are displayed in easy to read charts.
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of the Dominican Republic. (March 2012)
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a country profile of the Dominican Republic, background details, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, government, and much more.
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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Great resource that is full of useful information about the Dominican Republic which is in the Caribbean. Content includes geography, environment, architecture, religion, food, history, economy, arts, sports, and news. Be sure to look at...
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Latimer Clarke Corporation

Atlapedia Online: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete profile of the Dominican Republic including highlights on its geography, climate, people, modern history, economy, communications, and military. Click on the maps to enlarge them.
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Hans Lohninger

Photo Globe: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers background as well as many general country facts and statistics about the Dominican Republic in a well organized chart form. This site is enriched by links to maps and an image of its flag.
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Other

Explore: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
After reading a brief history of the Dominican Republic, take a virtual tour of this beautiful island in the Caribbean. Learn facts along the way.
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AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Dominican Republic: Introduction & Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Inviting reference source for material about the country of Dominican Republic. Significant facts are included about geography, economy, history, government, and the people. Take a look at the map and the flag.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Global Edge: Dominican Republic: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete guide to the statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean Islands.
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US Navy

Naval Historical Center: Dominican Republic Intervention, 1965

For Students 9th - 10th
Article describing the U.S. Navy and Marines actions in the Dominican Republic, with an emphasis on the evacuation of American citizens. Also, includes reports on the Dominican intervention from the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary...
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Dominican Republic, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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BBC

Bbc News: Dominican Republic Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a timeline of key historical events for the Dominican Republic starting in 1492 when Columbus landed on the island to the present election of President Leonel Fernandez.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Dominican Republic

For Students 1st - 9th
Investigate the Dominican Republic's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this site.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Country Study: Dominican Republic and Haiti

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the Dominican Republic. Read about its history, culture, geography, economy, and politics.
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American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: The Dominican Republic's Haven for Jewish Refugees

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers a brief article on Jewish refugees who settled in the Dominican Republic between 1938 and the present day population.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Dominican Americans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Dominican Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Guide to Black History: Martin Dihigo

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry features Martin Dihigo, a professional baseball player who became a national hero in his native Cuba. In addition to playing in the Cuban League, Dihigo played in the leagues of the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Venezuela...
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Curated OER

Map of Dominican Republic

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the geography, history government, and facts of the Dominican Republic. Maps and current flag are included.
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Curated OER

Flag of Dominican Republic

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the geography, history government, and facts of the Dominican Republic. Maps and current flag are included.