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MONGOLIA . Bogi and Jason Hallym International School July 18, 2008. - Mongolia is located between Russia and China. - The capital and largest city is Ulaanbaatar. - Population is 2.8 million. . Nomadic People. Domestic Animals. Horses Camels Cattle Sheep Goat Yak.
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MONGOLIA Bogi and Jason Hallym International School July 18, 2008
- Mongolia is located between Russia and China. - The capital and largest city is Ulaanbaatar.- Population is 2.8 million.
Domestic Animals • Horses • Camels • Cattle • Sheep • Goat • Yak
Products from Domestic Animals Dairy products Meat
Ger • Nomads have to move from one place to another due to the weather and other factors. • Nomads need housing that is easily constructed and put down. • Nomads have constructed the ger due to their requirements.
The Great Wall of China • Started from the 6th century • Border protection against Hunnu, ancestor s of Mongolians
Mongolian Script • Used since 13th century • Changed into the Cyrillic in 1941 by Stalin’s order
Khuwsgul Lake • Purest and deepest lake in Central Asia • A variety of fish and marine life
Tsaatan • Reindeer herders • Use reindeers as their main resource of food and clothing • Have unique tradition and culture