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Somalia
By: Krysten Collins, Camryn Valencia and Destiny Townley
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Physical
Features
• In the
south it is
flat, but in
the north
there are
mountains
reaching to
2,000 ft.
high.
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• Uranium, iron, ore, tin, gypsum, bauxite, copper, salt, etc.
NATURAL RESOURCES
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Government
• The government in
Somalia is
parliamentary.
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Important People
Mr. Barre
In 1970, Mr. Barre
proclaimed a socialist
state, paving the way for
close relations
With the USSR.
Sheikh AhmedSheikh Ahmed became president because he promisedto bring peace and unity
to Somalia, and to work with anyone sharing the same aim.
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• Religion:
Islam(Sunni)
• Ethnic Groups:
Mostey(Somalia
Native)
• Language:
Somali, English,
Italian and
Bantu Arabic
• 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.
Culture
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Important Places
• Capital- Mogadishu, it is the country's largest city, a port and a commercial.
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Location
• 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.
Djibouti
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What do humans have to doin order to survive in Somalia?
• The people live by the rivers because the rainfall is sufficient to support agriculture.
How have humans impacted the environment?
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?
•Civilian Response cars •Iraq Jobs•Afghanistan Jobs•International organizations•Virtual student Foreign Service•Peace Corps
•U.S Intelligence Community•USA Jobs: Working for America•U.S Agency for international Development (USAID)•Employment in U.S Embassies and Consulates