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Somalia

Somalia. By: Krysten Collins, Camryn Valencia and Destiny Townley. Physical Features. In the south it is flat, but in the north there are mountains reaching to 2,000 ft. high. Natural Resources. Uranium, iron, ore, tin, gypsum, bauxite, copper, salt, etc. Government.

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Somalia

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  1. Somalia By: Krysten Collins, Camryn Valencia and Destiny Townley

  2. Physical Features • In the south it is flat, but in the north there are mountains reaching to 2,000 ft. high.

  3. Natural Resources • Uranium, iron, ore, tin, gypsum, bauxite, copper, salt, etc.

  4. Government • The government in Somalia is parliamentary.

  5. Important People Sheikh Ahmed Sheikh Ahmed became president because he promised to bring peace and unity to Somalia, and to work with anyone sharing the same aim. Mr. Barre In 1970, Mr. Barre proclaimed a socialist state, paving the way for close relations With the USSR.

  6. Culture • Traditions: Somalia flag day • Foods: Camel, cattle, goat, sheep, chickens, grains and vegetables. They mostly eat meat. • Clothing: Very loose clothing because it is always hot in Somalia. • Music: they focus on folklore. They just use spitches per octave in comparison to a heptatonic (7 notes) musical scale such as the major scale. • Religion: Islam(Sunni) • Ethnic Groups: Mostey(Somalia Native) • Language: Somali, English, Italian and Bantu Arabic

  7. Important Places • Capital- Mogadishu, it is the country's largest city, a port and a commercial.

  8. Location Djibouti • On the east and southeast the Indian Ocean borders Somalia. In the north the Gulf of Aden borders this country. In the northwest is Djibouti. West is Ethiopia. Finally in the southwest is Kenya.

  9. What do humans have to doin order to survive in Somalia? How have humans impacted the environment? • The people live by the rivers because the rainfall is sufficient to support agriculture. They have a population of 7,488,773 which means that they have to tear down forests to make enough houses and jobs. Also since they have so many people they have more cars which means they have more air pollution. What are available Career Opportunities in your country? • U.S Intelligence Community • USA Jobs: Working for America • U.S Agency for international Development (USAID) • Employment in U.S Embassies and Consulates • Civilian Response cars • Iraq Jobs • Afghanistan Jobs • International organizations • Virtual student Foreign Service • Peace Corps

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