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Guess the country. Use the following clues to guess the country in which this girl lives. How many guesses will you need?. Image by Flickr user lafrancevi and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons licence. Clue 1. This country was founded in 1747 by Ahmad Shah Durrani.
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Guess the country Use the following clues to guess the country in which this girl lives. How many guesses will you need? Image by Flickr user lafrancevi and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons licence.
Clue 1 This country was founded in 1747 by Ahmad Shah Durrani. It secured independence from British control in 1919. Image by Flickr user startled rabbit III and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons licence.
Clue 2 80% of the population are Sunni Muslim. 19% of the population are Shia Muslim. Image by Flickr user german:) and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons licence.
Clue 3 The country is dominated by rugged mountains in the north east and desert plains to the south. Image by Flickr user Michael Foley photography and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons licence.
Clue 4 The capital city is Kabul and other major cities include Jalalabad and Bagram. Images by Flickr user Michael Foley photography and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons licence.
Clue 5 Following the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City, a US, Allied, and anti-Taliban Northern Alliance military action toppled the ruling Taliban for sheltering Osama Bin Ladin. There has been conflict in the area ever since. Image by Flickr user lafrancevi and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons licence.
The country is…. AFGHANISTAN Photos from www.flickr.com Information from https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/