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Lush and tropical
Dry and mountainous
Cold and mountainous
Temperate and flat
Desperately poor; struggling for basic needs
Middle class and well-educated
Poor, but basic needs provided by government
Uneducated, but middle class
US forces successfully eliminated the Taliban as a threat
US forces were no match for the Taliban
Us forces ousted the Taliban from power but they continue to be a threat
All Americans support the effort to eliminate the Taliban
Taliban forces must be driven out of Afghanistan because they support terrorists who target America
As long as the Taliban is not in charge of Afghanistan, they no longer pose a threat to Americans
Removing the Taliban from power in Afghanistan was the primary objective and no further action is needed
US troops should leave Afghanistan because we are stretched too thin with two overseas conflicts
He died from complications of a serious fall
He was forced to leave the country, never to return
He was caught in the crossfire of Taliban and US forces
He noticed the children's hunger to learn and vowed to build a school
Well-built and well-supplied facilities of learning with few children in attendance
Makeshift and over-crowded schools with no supplies full of eager learners
Older buildings and supplies but generally in good repair and well-furnished
There were no schools at all because education was not valued by the people
A constitutional monarchy
An oligarchy
A Transitional democracy
A communist regime
Islamabad
Kabul
Jalalabad
Kandahar
Himalayas
Karakoram Range
Hindu Kush
Pamir Range
Only primary/middle school
Only high school
Both primary and high schools
No sch
One
Two
Three
Four
Flat, desert terrain
Mountainous terrain
Near lakes
Ocean coasts
Kandahar and Farah
Kunar and Herat
Mazar-e Sharif and Baharak
Jalalaband and Kabul
Tumultuous with many occupation by foreign powers and many bloody wars
Peaceful with a history of peaceful self rule and very little warfare
Short with only one hundred years of known history
Victorious and bloody with Afghanistan often conquering and ruling other lands
Genghis Khan and the Mongols
The British Empire
The Persian Empire
The Soviet Union
The Mongols
The British Empire
The Persian Empire
The Soviet Union
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Iraq
Catching Osama bin Laden will not be an easy task
Taking down the Taliban is an important job and the US must stay in Afghanistan until it is done
America faces huge obstacles in trying to bring democracy to Afghanistan and bring down the Taliban
The United States should pull all forces out og Afghanistan and take care of US soil
One in which citizens do not have freedoms and resistance is stopped by use of forces
One in which the citizens are well cared for by the government and given freedoms
One in which the citizens are not allowed to vote, but are allowed to speak their opinions about the government
One in which gov'tofficials are elected by the people and must answer to the people
The main weapons in America's war on terror
American allies in America's War on Terror
Victories that America faced in trying to stop terrorism in Afghanistan
Obstacles that America faced in trying to stop terrorism in Afghanistan