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Title: Afghanistan Scavenger Hunt


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Afghanistan Scavenger Hunt
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Scavenger Hunt
  • You will be researching facts about Afghanistan
    today.
  • Present your answers in a POWERPOINT
    Presentation.

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Question 1
  • Find out the following information on GDP (Gross
    Domestic Product). Go to the following web page
    and read the definition of GDP
    http//www.quickmba.com/econ/macro/gdp/
  • Use the CIA World Fact Book to answer these
    questions
  • What is the (2008 est.) GDP (official exchange
    rate)?
  • What is the per capita GDP (2008 est.)?
  • What was the percentage of growth of GDP (2008
    est.)?

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Question 2
  • Using the CIA World Fact Book answer the
    following questions
  • What is the unemployment rate?
  • What percent of the labor force is in
    Agriculture?
  • Name 5 of the agriculture products produced?

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Question 3
  • Using the CIA World Fact Book create an excel
    spread sheet comparing the GDP (2008 est.)
    (official exchange rate) and the per capita (2008
    est.) GDP of the following countries. After
    completing the spread sheet create a line graph
    for each of the categories.
  • Afghanistan
  • USA
  • Great Britain
  • Japan
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • Mexico
  • Ireland

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To Answer Questions 4-7
  • Visit these sites to answer the following
    questions
  • http//www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question47862.html
  • http//teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indep
    th/afghanistan/day_pics.asp?num1

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Question 4
  • What hobby used to be the national sport of
    Afghanistan?

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Question 5
  • Since the Americans invaded Afghanistan what is
    the fastest growing crop?

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Question 6
  • What is a meal in Afghanistan not complete
    without?

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Question 7
  • When most of Afghanistan was controlled by the
    Taliban in the areas under Taliban rule women
    (and girls) were forced to lead very restrictive
    lives. What were they forbidden to do?

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Question 8
  • Using Google EARTH or Google MAP
  • Find 5 (five) cities in Afghanistan
  • Take SCREEN SHOTS of the image of each city
  • INSERT these images into your PowerPoint.

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Question 9
  • CLIMATE in Afghanistan
  • Track the normal average temperatures for each of
    the 12 months of the year
  • Record it on an EXCEL Spreadsheet
  • Make a LINE GRAPH or a BAR GRAPH to illustrate
    your findings

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