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UAE United Arab Emirates

UAE United Arab Emirates. By Alexa Melstrom 3/12/09 5/6. Geography. The relative location of the UAE is middle east bordering Oman The absolute location is 24 000 N. and 5400 E The physical location is a flat barren place with vast mountains in the east The movement is motor vehicles.

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UAE United Arab Emirates

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  1. UAE United Arab Emirates By Alexa Melstrom 3/12/09 5/6

  2. Geography • The relative location of the UAE is middle east bordering Oman • The absolute location is 24 000 N. and 5400 E • The physical location is a flat barren place with vast mountains in the east • The movement is motor vehicles

  3. History • They discovered oil in 1951 • In 1971 Trucial states became independent from Britain and became the UAE • in 1980the British forced all of the states around the area in to a peace agreement

  4. Economy • The UAE is a fully developed • over 97.8 of oil • 78% of people have jobs • The average person makes 40,000 dollars a year • Over 50 % of people have cars • The life expectancy is 75 years • The GDP of the USA is 48,000 the GDP of the UAE is 40,000

  5. Politics • They have foundation of 7 monarchies and from those 7 they pick one leader/president. • The president's name is Khalifia Bin Zaged Al Nanyoan

  6. Culture • The main religion that is celebrated there is Islam • The main langue that is spoken there is Arabic • The most common holiday is celebrated is ramondom • The clothing there is robes and turbines

  7. Facts and figures • Population growth rate is 4% • Life expectancy is for female78 male 75 years old • Literacy rate male 76 female 81 • Population 4,621,399

  8. Interesting information • People that live there get paid to live there • They became very rich in a really short period of time • The hijackers of the plane in 9/11 were citizens of the UAE • If your father is the president of the UAE and he dies the oldest son gets the thrown • The environmental issues of the UAE are is the lack of fresh water and desertification

  9. Bibliography • Robert J. David M. Helgren and alison S. brooks. people places and change Austin Holt, Rinehart ,and Winston • World book kids .2009.feb.2009http://worldbookonline.com./kids/article?id=ar832043 • Nasr.S.V.R. Islam Grolier multimedia encyclopedia .2009 <http://gme.grolier.com/cigbin/artical/=0150510-0>

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