Gambia

Banjul- Population, 34,828[[image:http://www.interzone.com/~cheung/World/Gambia/Gunjur/032_29A.jpg width="114" height="86"]]
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History:
In 1816 the British founded Banjul as a trading post and a base for slaves. ==

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When Banjul was founded.
1816 by the British. ==

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Amout of precipitation.
Banjul has a wet and dry season. In August they get the most precipitatation. The averange is 500 mm. ==

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Place
Banjul has a lot of tourist attractions. Some of the attractions are the Gambian National Museum, the Albert Market, and the Banjul State House. ==

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Intresting Fact-
Connected to main land by ferries and bridges. To transport Banjul to the other part of Gambia.

Human Enviroment Interaction
Banjul is very warm so people there wear t-shirts and shorts. Just like people in Tampa. ==

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Slaves
Between the 17th and the 19th centurey 1 in every 6 people were taken as slaves. Europeons did not take Gambians as slves but the African middleman who bought slaves and traded them for tridal leaders and an exchange for guns. Gambians had set a rule to not slave or they would punish the slaver. This rule was set in 2008

Tampa Bay- Population, 343,890
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Cordinates- 27. 970898* North 82. 46464* West
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History:
When Spanish explorers arrived in the 1520s they found a ring shaped village built by the Tocobaga indians.

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When Tampa Bay was founded== The Spanish sometime in the 1520s. ==

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Amount of Precipatation.
Tampa averanges 44.7 mm per year. ==

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Place
Tampa is in the south of the united states so the people that live there mostly own shorts, sweatpants and t-shirts. So people from the north come there for vacations or just cool winters. ==

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Intresting Fact-
Tampa has professional sports teams. For example Tampa Bay Buccaners, Tampa bay Rays and the Tampa Bay Thunder. ==

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Elavation and Effect
Tampa Bays elavation is 48ft. Some ba effects are hurricanes tidal waves and some bad storms. ==

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Human Enviroment Interaction
The people wear shorts and t-shirts. Do not have tools to get snow off the roads. Have a lot of sun screen lotion. Have no heators in there cars.

Slaves
The country supposeley had a war agaianst the south and the north. The north won so no one could had slaves inthe United States of America. But some one got in trouble for haveing slaves in Florida. This person started in 2005. He made several man to pick fruits from his garden all day long. The man did not get treated good at all. The (house) or bathroom had one toilet and none showers. The man did get paid 20 bucks a week but they did not like it at all.

5 Paragraph Essay on Banjul, Gambia and Tampa, Florida
Banjul, Gambia and Tampa, Florida have a lot of similarities. Three are, they are located on the ocean, have tourist attractions but the attractions are different. Both cities use to have slaves. Gambia and Florida also have the same elevations. Tampa and Banjul’s histories are very different. Banjul was founded in 1816. Also Banjul was used as a trading post for slaves. People also call it a base for slaves. Florida was founded in 1584. The explorers found a ring shaped village was Tampa is located now. The Spanish and the Indians were communicating until the Spanish took over the Indians land or village. That is the history of Banjul and Tampa. Both Tampa and Banjul had slaves. In between the 17th and 19th century 1 in every 6 people was slaves in Africa. Europeans did not take Gambians as slaves but the African middleman did. They traded them for tribal leaders and exchange for guns. Tampa stopped having slaves in the Civil War after the North beat the South. Supposed there were still man slaves in Tampa picking fruit for another man but the man got charged and put to jail. Human Environment interaction is pretty much the same for Banjul and Tampa. Both of the people wear shorts and t-shirts. People do not need any snow equipment. People in Florida need sunscreen but people in Gambia do not because their skin tones. Those are HE comparisons and differences of Tampa and Banjul. I think these two cities populations will go up because of the warmth of the sun. Also Banjul will get bigger because of no slavery.

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