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The Northern Mariana Islands- Sovereign Country the United States of…
The Northern Mariana Islands- Sovereign Country the United States of America
Culture
"They have a mode of life that is Spanish Roman Catholic but is influenced by American culture"
In early Spanish accounts, the pillars were supports for structures called latte, which the term culture is named, which might have been houses or canoe sheds."
Influenced by the Spanish during the Spanish era
Economical
Their main way of getting money is through tourism.
Most of the tourism comes from Japan
Garment manufacturing sector
Demographics
Population decreased 22.2%
69,221 people to 53,883
Due to:
Demise of garment industry
Economic crises
Decline in tourism
Ethnic groups
Asian
49.9%
Chamorro
34.9%
Multiracial
12.7%
Other
2.5%
Religion
Hindu
<1%
Unaffiliated
1%
Eastern Orthodox
<1%
Muslim
<1%
Folk Religions
5.3%
Other Christians
1.2%
Other Religions
1.1%
Buddhists
10.6%
Jews
<1%
Protestants
16%
Roman Catholic
64.1%
Political
Multiparty presidential representative demographic system
Commonwealth of the United States of America
Branches of government
Legislative
Headed by bicameral Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature
Juditial
Headed by CNMI Supreme Court
Executive
Headed by Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
Geography
Active volcanoes on several islands
Anatahan
Pagan
Agrihan
Place
North of Guam
South of Japan
Climate
Tropical rain forest Climate
Seasonal northeast trade winds
Little seasonal temperature variation
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Mariana_Islands#Demographics
https://www.britannica.com/place/Northern-Mariana-Islands#ref513902