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CARIBBEAN HISTORY

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

INDEPENDENCE: NOVEMBER 1, 1981

CAPITAL: SAINT JOHN'S

MOTTO: EACH ENDEAVORING ALL ACHIEVING

THE BAHAMAS

INDEPENDENCE: JULY 10,1963

CAPITAL: NASSAU

MOTTO: FORWARD,UPWARD,ONWARD TOGETHER

BARBADOS

INDEPENDENCE: NOVEMBER 30,1966

CAPITAL: BRIDGETOWN

MOTTO: PRIDE AND INDUSTRY

BELIZE

INDEPENDENCE: SEPTEMBER 21, 1981

CAPITAL: BELMOPAN

MOTTO: UNDER THE SHADE WE FLOURISH

DOMINICA

INDEPENDENCE: NOVEMBER 3, 1978

CAPITAL: ROSEAU

MOTTO: AFTER THE GOOD LORD WE LOVE THE EARTH

GRENADA

INDEPENDENCE: FEBRUARY 7, 1974

CAPITAL: ST. GEORGE'S

MOTTO: EVER CONSCIOUS OF GOD WE ASPIRE AND ADVANCE AS ONE PEOPLE

GUYANA

INDEPENDENCE: MAY 26, 1966

CAPITAL: GEORGETOWN

MOTTO: ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE DESTINY

HAITI

INDEPENDENCE: JANUARY 1, 1804

CAPITAL: PORT-AU-PRINCE

MOTTO: IN UNION THERE IS STRENGTH

JAMAICA

INDEPENDENCE: AUGUST 6, 1962

CAPITAL: KINSTON

MOTTO: OUT OF MANY ONE PEOPLE

MONTSERRAT

CAPITAL: PLYMOUTH

MOTTO: THE EMERALD ISLE OF THE CARIBBEAN

ST. KITTS & NEVIS

INDEPENDENCE: SEPTEMBER 19, 1963

CAPTIAL: BASSETERRE

MOTTO: COUNTRY ABOVE SELF

SAINT LUCIA

INDEPENDENCE: FEBRUARY 22, 1979

CAPITAL: CASTRIES

MOTTO: THE LAND, THE PEOPLE, THE LIGHT

ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES

INDEPENDENCE: OCTOBER 27, 1979

CAPTIAL: KINGSTOWN

MOTTO: PEACE AND JUSTICE

SURINAME

INDEPENDENCE: NOVEMBER 25,1975

CAPITAL: PARAMRIBA

MOTTO: JUSTICE, PEACE & PROSPRITY

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

INDEPENDENCE: AUGUST 31, 1962

CAPITAL: PORT-OF-SPAIN

MOTTO: TOGETHER WE ASPIRE, TOGETHER WE ACHIEVE

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