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IRAN



1. Is this country located in the Eastern or Western Hemisphere? Middle Eastern

2. On what continent is this country located? Asia

3. What is the population of this country? 66,429,284

4. What is the name of the capital city? Tehran

5. Does this country have any mountains? If so, name them. Zagros Mountains

6. List up to three bodies of water in this country. Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz

7. What products are imports? Include three products and pictures of each. Imports- Electricity, Oil, Natural Gas

8. What products are exports? include three products and pictures of each. Exports- Electricity, Oil, Natural Gas, commodities

9. What is the official language? Persian and Persian Dialects

10. What is the official religion? Muslim

11. What are two current issues of this country? Trafficing Persons & Illicit Drugs

12.Choose three places or things that you would like to visit in Iran during your life time. I would like to see:

Chabahar Beaches: The most beautiful beaches in Iran known to man

Kish Island Beaches: Second most beautiful beaches, a great tourist attraction

Lake Urmia: Amazing sceanery with abstract sculptures

13. List 4 important dates of the country’s history A group of students seized the US embassy in Tehran November 4, 1979 Between 1980 and 1988 a bloody war broke out between Iran and Iraq 1935 Persia was renamed Iran

14. List 3 current leaders and dates of election //Chief of state:// Supreme Leader Ali Hoseini-KHAMENEI (since 4 June 1989) //Head of government:// President Mahmud AHMADI-NEJAD (since 3 August 2005); First Vice President Parviz DAVUDI (since 11 September 2005)

 The country of Iran is a lot different than the United States of America, the people are not cared for and go through a lot. The population of Iran is almost more than 3 times less than the United States. Iran has a more successful economy then the United States.

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