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Afghanistan Kyle McMullen 5/20/2011 Mr. Scott Desert Oasis

Transcript of Afghanistan Kyle McMullen 5/20/2011 Mr. Scott Desert Oasis.

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Afghanistan

Kyle McMullen5/20/2011Mr. Scott

Desert Oasis

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People • Population:28,395,716• Language: Persian Dari• Average life span: 44.21 years

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Geography• Capital City: Kabul• Canyons: Hindu Kush and Koh-i-Baba• Climate: arid or semiarid steppe with cold

winters and dry summers

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Culture

• Rel ig ion: Is lam• Hol idays: L iberati on Day • Dress: For women is colorful , oft en

sty l ish, and defi nitely feminine. No shorts out on the street, no s leeveless shirts .For men i t is regular.

• Food: Kababs, Qorma and Khameerbob

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Economy

• Money Used: Rupee• Imports: Capital goods like

textiles and manufactured things.• Exports: Wool, fruits and nuts

and and gemstones

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Government

• Type of Government: Politics• Current Leaders: Hamid Karzai

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Landmarks

• Name of landmark: Minaret of Jam• Where is it located: Pakistan• Why is it important: It was the worlds heritage

site.

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Fun fact #1

• Afghanistan usually reminds you of war and terrist but Afghanistan is really not that bad and there are a lot of landmarks.

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Fun Fact #2

• Afghanistan is one of the countries that we are not friends with.

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Links• http://mappery.com/maps/Afghanistan-Elevation-Map.jpg• http://www.govspot.com/know/afghan.htm• http://trcsseniors.wikispaces.com/file/view/afghanistan+hazara+people.bmp/44676981/afghanistan+hazara+people.bmp• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul• http://countrystudies.us/afghanistan/35.htm• http://www.photoatlas.com/photo/afghanistan-kabul.jpg• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Afghanistan • http://www.southtravels.com/asia/afghanistan/holidays.html• http://afghanistan.saarctourism.org/food.html• http://www.about-afghanistan.com/afghanistan-clothing.html • http://www.manzoorsons.com.pk/images/menu6.gif• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan_afghanistan• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Afghanistan• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamid_Karzai• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minaret_of_Jam• http://answers.encyclopedia.com/question/afghanistan-main-exports-and-imports-79006.html• http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Minaret_of_jam_2009_ghor.jpg•

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