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Zimbabwe: 1075-1500s

Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe national Army. Zimbabwe: 1075-1500s. Zimbabwe defence forces. Zimbabwe Flag. History. Zimbabwe developed communities in 1075 Great Zimbabwe declines in the 1500s Mutota leaves Zimbabwe to establish Mutapa Tribal wars in south Africa caused the Ngoni in the early 1800s

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Zimbabwe: 1075-1500s

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  1. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe national Army Zimbabwe: 1075-1500s Zimbabwe defence forces Zimbabwe Flag

  2. History • Zimbabwe developed communities in 1075 • Great Zimbabwe declines in the 1500s • Mutota leaves Zimbabwe to establish Mutapa • Tribal wars in south Africa caused the Ngoni in the early 1800s • Ngoni move into southern Zimbabwe • Mzilikazi reaches what is now Zimbabwe and forges a new kingdom • Ndebele and shona are defeated

  3. People of Zimbabwe • Population:11,392,629 • Birth rate:31.62 births/1,000 population • Death rate:17.29 deaths/1,000 population • Gender rate: (at birth) 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.81 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.78male(s)/female total population: 0.9 male(s)/female • Languages: English (official), Shona, Sindebele (the language of the Ndebele, sometimes called Ndebele), numerous but minor tribal dialects • Religions: syncretic (part Christian, part indigenous beliefs) 50%, Christian 25%, indigenous beliefs 24%, Muslim and other 1%

  4. Geographic Features Location : Definition Southern Africa, between South Africa and Zambia Area: • total: 390,580 sq km • land: 386,670 sq km • water: 3,910 sq km

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  6. Victoria Falls Victoria Falls is the main attraction of Zimbabwe and is a good place to relax or go on vacation

  7. Zambezi Zambezi is the fourth-longest river in Africa

  8. Zimbabwe’s National Bird

  9. Fast facts • No official religion • Year of founding 1980 • National anthem “Blessed Be the Land of Zimbabwe” • Type of government multiparty republic • Highest elevation Mount Inyangani 8504 ft • Lowest elevation Near Dumela at the limpopo river’s exit into mozambique 660ft • National population 11,163,000 • Capital Harare

  10. Citations http://www.google.com/image/zimbabwe_flag/ http://www.google.com/image/military_flag/ http://civ.gov/zimbabwe/ http://www.google.com/image/zimbabwe_attractions/ http://www.google.com/image/zimbabwe_map/ http://images.google.com/images?q=Zimbabwe+national+bird&hl=en&sa=N&um=1&imgsz=small|medium|large|xlarge

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