2. Grenada is one of the world’s largest exporter of
nutmeg and mace.
They don’t eat a lot of meat unless it’s a special
occasion. This influences our culture because
we have special meals for our special occasions:
Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter.
3. Their language was a mixture of French and
British English.
Their official language is English
This influences the US because our language is
English and it was brought by British settlers.
4. Popular music – Reggae, Calypsonian, and Jazz
Mixtures of African, East Indian, French and
British music.
This influences the US because for many music is
a way of feeling good and expressing yourself.
5. Agriculture is the most common job taking up
24% of employment.
Tourism is an important source for income.
Though it faces threats because of deforestation
problems and beach erosion.
This influences the US because of the tourism we
have and the income it makes.
6. Literacy Rate – 96%
One third of the population is in poverty without
a job
The unemployment rate is around 13%
This influences the US because we’re trying to
decrease our unemployment rate and get rid of
our debt.