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Pakistan

Published on Feb 06, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LOCATION

  • Located in the Middle East
  • 180 million people
  • 6th most populous country

MAJOR EVENTS

  • Founded in 1947
  • First leader was Mohammed Ali Jinnah
  • 2014 school attack
  • Many Shia Muslim attacks
  • Osama Bin Laden killed- 2011

LANGUAGE/RELIGION

  • Mostly Islam
  • Official language is English
  • Many ethnic religions

GOVERNMENT

  • Federal Government
  • Democratic Republic

ECONOMY

  • Textiles, cement, steel, sugar, electric goods industries
  • GDP ranks 140th in the world
  • Potential to become large economy
  • Developing economy

NORMS

  • Green tea
  • Fasting during Ramadan
  • Divisions of labor by gender
  • Extended family