BY MOHAMED HAMAD

Making Connections

Enviroment

Well El Rah ad my hometown is right on a small river

The area is quite fertile and flat. Some high land also surrounds it and it also

has an opening at the back. Which is where the river is.

There is also very easy access to water and food. North Kurdufan had tobacco and many spices.

History

El rahad is land that is in North Kurdofan, which was concord by Egypt in 1821.

It was under the Turko-eygption rule until 1882.

It was the year when Muhammad Ahmad fermented revolt.

The Mahdist forces were defeated in 1898 which made it part of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.

Statistics

Population: 1,805,769Land area: 221,900 km²40 years is a median age from the exact town

I am from. 

Graphics

The small river going to the left from the nile is where my hometown is.

Tobacco is one of the many goods found inSudan.

This is an image of my country with the flag on it.

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Ciations

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(Sudan ta kori Manzon MDD daga kasarta ) "File:Tabaco-field,katori-city,japan.JPG." File:Tabaco-field,katori-

city,japan.JPG. Web. 30 Jan 2010. <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tabaco-field,katori-city,japan.JPG>.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/empire/episodes/episode_68.shtml "North Kurdufan." 2theaferica.com. Web. 30 Jan 2010.

<http://www.2theafrica.com/sudan-north-kurdufan.html>. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. 20 Jan.

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<http://qanda.encyclopedia.com/question/history-omdurman-104306.html>.

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