Bridgetown

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/bridgetown

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How many people live in Bridgetown?Approximately 110,000 (metropolitan area, 2014)
2. When was Bridgetown built?1628
3. What language do people speak in Bridgetown?English
4. What money is used in Bridgetown?Barbadian Dollar (BBD)
5. Which continent is Bridgetown in?North America (Caribbean region)
6. What is the capital of?Barbados

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Parliamentary Constituency: A specific geographical area represented by an elected member in a country's parliament.
Metropolitan Area: A large city and its surrounding suburbs and towns that are economically and socially linked.