In geography, the term gulf is used to refer to a part of an ocean that extends into the land and that is usually larger than a bay. In other words, it is a part of the ocean that is partially surrounded by land (and this is called <u>gulf</u>), while, at the same time, the part of land that is surrounded by the ocean is called a <u>peninsula</u>.
Therefore, the gulf is the term that describes a large part of an ocean or sea that extends into land
The veto power of the government can be over ridden by the party of congress of the United States where every chamber of this party can go against the bill that has been proposed by the president and to go against this bill of the president the share of votes required in each chamber is two third of the total number of members in the whole chamber. But this is not a very common process and happens rarely.
Vodou is a religion that is mainly practiced in <em>Haiti. </em>Their Supreme diety is "Bondye." The deity is believed to have a lesser subordinate called "loa," the <u>spirits of the religion.</u> Loa acts as a mediator between Haitian people and Bondye. The term "vodou" shouldn't be replaced with the word "vodoo." The latter is said to have a bad image in the society and the world's culture, thus Haitian's avoid such word. According to this religion, <u><em>the body and the soul of people are tied together.</em></u>
2. Rastafa, B. Jamaica
This is a religion that prospered among the impoverished in Jamaica, an island in the C<em>aribbean Sea. </em>The practitioners under this religion are also known as "Rastafari" or "Rastas." They believe in one God, <u>"Jah,"</u> this is a short name for<em> "Yahweh."</em> They also believe that Jesus Christ is the reincarnation of Jah. Many of the practitioners belong to ethnic groups. According to this religion, <u>a person's understanding or intuition is the basis for validating a certain practice.</u>
3. Santeria, C. Cuba
Santeria is a religion that developed in Cuba, <em>a country located in the northern Caribbean.</em> This religion was highly influenced by Roman Catholicism, in terms of belief in "saints." It doesn't follow a system of beliefs. They mainly focus on their rituals and ceremonies, particularly for those people who want to become part of Santeria. Other than Cuba, the religion is also practiced in <em>Puerto Rico, Colombia, Panama and other Latin countries. </em>
