Bangladesh
Calissa Acklie
History
- People were to believed to have settled in Bangladesh in 1000 B.C.
- In the 13th century the people who controlled Bangladesh were muslims.
- Before Muslims ruled various Buddhist and Hidus ruled untill A.D. 1204.
- In 1971 Bangladesh became indepent from Pakistan.
People and Places
- To the women of Bangladesh jewerly is very important to have in your wardrod.
- Fathers are respinsible for paying for the childrens education.
- Dhaka the captiol has over 14 million people living there.
- To the people of Bangladesh a calm serious face is a sign of maturity.
Lifestyle
- The house in Bangladesh are pretty much like the houses in the U.S.A unless you live in a village and not the city
- Men & women are not aloud to talk unless they are family members
- People dont get to choose who they marry there is a ghatak ( matchmaker ) who picks who marries who.
- The most eaten food there is rice & fish
Society
- Malaria, cholera, hepatits, and other illnesses cause many death each year.
- The main ways of transportations are buses, threewheeled motorcycles, and bicycles.
- Most children only attend school for 5 years only 10% get 12 years of school.
- Bangladesh is struggling with over population seens the 1970's.
Your Choice
- Many women suffer from physical abuse from men.
- Children are supposed to take care of the elder.
- In Bangladesh you can have more then one wife at onces.