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I R A N The Iranian Flag Emmett Green 3/10/09 ¾ Block

G E O R A P H Y >Relative Location-Between Iraq and Pakistan >Absolute Location-32o North, 53o East >Movement-331 airports in Iran and 8,367 kilometers of railway >Physical Place-mountains, rugged, small, arid, and semiarid Iran on a map

H I S T O R Y >Iran, used to be called Persia in ancient times was by ruled by people like Darius and Cyrus and Cyrus the Great. 550 B.C. through 331 B.C. > Persians ruled with a government founded by the Safavid Dynasty in the 1500’s. >In 1995 the United States imposed a full trade embargo on Iran after instituting it a terrorist country. A site called Taq-a-Boston near the heart of the Zagros Mountains.

E C O N M Y >13,100$ GDP in Iran compared to 48,000$ GDP in United States >89% of people in Iran can read >39.93 babies die per 1,000 births > 23% of people own cars >25% of people own televisions A busy street in Tehran, Iran

POLITICS Iran is a monarchy by democratic theorists meaning one person holds the power. Iran’s current president is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

C U L T R E >Muslim >Persian, or Farsi, Kurds, Lurs, Balichi >Some custom/holidays are: Khomeini’s Exile on May 4th, and Khomeini’s Death on May 5th >Men have beards and dress western style >Women are encouraged to dress head to toe in public Typical clothing in Iran

F A C T S A N D F I G U R E S >Population-65, 397, 501 people live in Iran >Growth Rate-0.782 >Life Expectancy (Male) 69 (Women) 72 >Literacy Rate (Male) 88% (Female) 77% Schoolgirls and a school teacher

I N T E R E S T I N G I N F O 1 >Women were discharged from military service in 2008 >Internet access and speed is limited by the law but some café’s have internet >Other natural resources are manganese, sulfur, zinc, copper, natural gas, petroleum, coal, chromium, iron ore, and lead

I N T E R E S T I N G I N F O 2 >Tehran, Iran is 6349.33 miles away from Washington D.C. >Tehran Iran is 8 ½ hours ahead of Washington D.C.

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