Comparing Egypt And The Bahamas

Egypt and the Bahamas are two countries well known for their exotic locales. The two countries absorbing have people and landscapes. The countries have a rich history which has led to their fascinating government and how it was founded Egypt is popular for being home to one of civilization’s largest ancient empires and the abundant amount of monuments they erected. Conversely, the Bahamas is popular for being a fun and vibrant set of islands, which is the source of most of the country’s income. The countries have an innumerate of differences and similarities, but both are countries with abundant amounts of culture, that helped shape their society. As a matter of fact, one reason Egypt and the Bahamas are so well known is the enchanting
The population of Egypt is about 91.51 million. The people of Egypt mainly consider themselves Arabs, which is a group of people whose native language is Arabic, and share common middle-eastern ancestry. Egypt has two major Arab minority groups the Bedouins and the Nubians. The Bedouins are people who are former nomads, but now the majority of them have settled as farmers. Although some have remained nomads, the Bedouins make up a distinct cultural minority within the Arab population. The largest non-Arab group in the country is the Numbani, who originally lived along the Nile river in Sudan and the Nubian Valley. The ancestry of Egypt is a melting pot due to the country being invaded numerous times, as such present-day Egyptians can trace their ancestry not only to ancient Egyptians, but also to such groups as Arabs, Ethiopians, Persians, and Turks, as well as Greeks, Romans, and other Europeans; who all invaded the country. The primary religion in Egypt is Islamic. The primary language in Egypt is Arabic, but some of the higher educated population can speak English or French as well. In contrast, the Bahamas population is 90 percent black, while the other ten is white and mulatto. The population of the Bahamas is 388, 019 people. The black population are ancestors of enslaved workers brought to the islands by British loyalists. The major religion in the Bahamas is Christianity, the subsections include
The Muslims were the first to invade Egypt which happened as early as 639. Around 1517, the Ottoman empire invaded the country and took over, but then was defeated by Napoleon Bonaparte who put the country under French rule. In 1801 the French were driven out with the help of Muhammed Ali, a officer of the Ottoman empire, and gained power. During the 1800’s the British began to take control of the country. Starting in 1919 and up until 1922, Egypt was in political turmoil and was fighting for independence. In 1922 the country was given independence by the British, but they still help a tremendous amount of political power within the country; including keeping British troops within the country. In 1936 Egypt and Britain signed a treaty affirming Egypt's independence, and restricting British troops the Suez Canal region. British troops were eventually entirely removed from the country. On the other hand, the Bahamas became a British colony in 1717. Then in 1964 the country was granted internal self-government, and as such in 1967 the Progressive Political Party took over the government. The party was led by Prime Minister Lynden O. Pindling. Pindling fought hard for the Bahamas independence and on July 10, 1973 the country gained independence. Both Egypt and the Bahamas are relatively new countries in terms of government, due to British rule of both