Matching Pairs Western Sahara GameOnline version my prodject by Jeffrey Wallace 1 Timeline of 5 historical events 2 Currency 3 Country’s flag 4 GDP 5 Continent 6 3 interesting facts 7 Official language 8 Education 9 Neighboring countries 10 Food 11 Geography features 12 4 points of interest 13 population 14 Map with country labeled 15 Important resources 16 Climate Mauritanian Ouguiya Peanut, camel, goat, few fruits and vegetables 619,551 $2,500 per capita The Sahara desert, small mountains in the south and northeast. 1. The lowest point is Sebjet Tah at 55 m and the highest point is an unnamed located at 463 m. 2. The economy is small market-based. Main industries are phosphate mining and handicrafts. They import fuel for fishing fleet and foodstuffs. 3. Western Sahara is one of the most sparsely populated territories due to the fact that the area mainly consists of desert flatlands. You can see the L’ile Herne, the Assona and Laayoune mosque, and the st. francis of assisi cathedral rich fishing waters, and potential oil deposits. Morocco has stretched its educational system throughout Western Sahara. The educational system follows the Moroccan model where, in public schools, the education is free from the primary to the university schools Africa Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania Standard Arabic hot, dry desert; rain is rare; cold offshore air currents produce fog and heavy dew 1884 Spain colonized the region now known as Western Sahara. 1934 Western Sahara becomes a Spanish province, and becomes known as Spanish Sahara. 1960’s Nationalism emerged in the 1960s, as nomadic Saharans, or Sahrawis, settled in the region. 1965 The UN urges the decolonization of Western Sahara. 1975 Beginning of guerrilla warfare between the POLISARIO and the Moroccan Army