Sudan by Tiegen Crow https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q African Padlet en-us 2018-04-23 18:19:45 UTC 2025-12-24 03:17:24 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. Only 17% of people in Sudan have TV. 2. In Sudan, priests and high-ranking officials would often be buried with a small pyramid atop their grave. 3. In Sudan, the the minimum age for male to get married is 18 or above, while for the female it is 16 years or above. 4. Sudan used to be the largest country in Africa and the Middle East before the country split in two. South Sudan and Sudan. 5. The name “Sudan” translates to “the land of the blacks” in Arabic. 6. Milk cost $3.99 US dollars a gallon. In the US milk is approximately $3.50. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254554529 2018-04-23 18:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254554529 This is a map of Sudan. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254561179 2018-04-23 18:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254561179 Sudan is bordered by the countries of Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt,Ethiopia, Libya, and South Sudan. The edge of Sudan touches the Red Sea. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254579155 2018-04-23 19:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254579155 The local Sudanese men often wear Western business attire in the city or traditional robes and a length of cloth draped down under a skull cap in more rural areas. Women wear long dresses along with an Islamic head covering. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254649035 2018-04-24 01:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254649035 One common food dish in Sudan is a stew called Kajaik. They will usually eat flat bread and salad on the side. In the stew there is potatoes, dried fish, and sometimes margarine. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254649105 2018-04-24 01:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254649105 Sudan has a tropical climate. In the summer, temperatures often go above 110 degrees fahrenheit. Temperatures do not vary greatly with the season at any location. Rainfall is minor and insignificant. Dust storms frequently occur in the deserts of Sudan. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254652711 2018-04-24 01:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254652711 Most of Sudan is flat plains punctuated by several mountain ranges. There is trees and high grasses. Everything is pretty dry because of the little rainfall. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254654269 2018-04-24 01:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254654269 The languages that are spoken in Sudan are arabic and english. Arabic is the official language, but some people use english. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254654468 2018-04-24 01:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254654468 Sudan established in 1899. Sudan was founded in 3500 BC. Sudan used to be one country but it split into two: South Sudan and Sudan. Sudan gained independence from Britain in 1956 after descending into internal north-south conflict in 1955. Flag of Sudan was adopted on May 20, 1960. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254973355 2018-04-24 18:14:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254973355 Over 97% of Sudan's population is Muslim. They practice in the Sunni tradition. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254973493 2018-04-24 18:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254973493 Sudan's government is presidential representative democracy. That means the president of Sudan is head of state and head of government. tcrow92 https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254978088 2018-04-24 18:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tcrow92/ccy4hodu4i0q/wish/254978088