Uzbekistan by https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb Gabriella Baarlaer en-us 2019-01-29 20:58:40 UTC 2026-01-15 06:42:08 UTC hello@padlet.com baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325616350 2019-01-29 21:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325616350 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325616760 2019-01-29 21:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325616760 President Shavkat Mirziyoyev baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325618048 Head of State]]> 2019-01-29 21:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325618048 Important Historical Events baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325619516 1865-76 : Russians take Tashkent and make it the capital of its Turkestan Province
1918-22: New Communist rulers close down mosques and persecute Muslim clergy
1990: Communist Party of Uzbekistan declares economic and political sovereignty

]]> 2019-01-29 21:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325619516 Type: Presidential Republic baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325623149 Uzbekistan's form of government is very authoritarian.]]> 2019-01-29 21:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325623149 Language baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325623804 The official language of Uzbekistan is Uzbek.]]> 2019-01-29 21:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325623804 Religion baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325623939 There is no official language, but 93% are Sunni Islam or Muslim. The remaining 7% are Eastern Orthodox Christians.]]> 2019-01-29 21:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325623939 Population: 30,023,709 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325626157 Birth Rate: 0.0166%
Death Rate: 0.0054%
Literacy Rate: 100% of Uzbeks over age 15 can read and write]]> 2019-01-29 21:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325626157 Beshik-Tui baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325627525 Occurs 40 days after birth of child, it is the first swaddling of an infant.

]]> 2019-01-29 21:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325627525 On March 2nd, 1991 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325627914 Uzbekistan was admitted to the UN]]> 2019-01-29 21:33:22 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325627914 Representative Bakhtiyor Ibragimov baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325628099 2019-01-29 21:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325628099 The United Nations has not had to intervene in Uzbekistan. baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325628695 2019-01-29 21:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325628695 Problems in Uzbekistan baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325628873 -- Extreme Threats of Terrorism: Neighboring countries to Uzbekistan are currently having intense issues with terrorism, and this effects Uzbekistan.
-- Economic Issues: Unemployment rates are constantly growing and Uzbekistan is still suffering economically from the collapse of the Soviet Union.
-- Political Issues:  It is worried that Uzbekistan could be overrun by Islamic militants seeking to take advantage of instability, especially with Afghanistan as a neighbor.

]]> 2019-01-29 21:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325628873 Service baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325636529 Age: 18 or older
Obligation: None, however, competition for entrance is similar to competition to admission into universities]]> 2019-01-29 22:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325636529 Weapons baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325636839 Weapons used by the Uzbek military include: AK-47, AK-74, Dragunov sniper rifle, Makarov PM pistol, and PK

]]> 2019-01-29 22:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325636839 Fatikha-Tui baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325649473 A luxurious celebration of an engagement. ]]> 2019-01-29 23:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325649473 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325649840 It is generally unsafe to travel to Uzbekistan because of their bordering countries. Their highest points of tourism include: Gur-e-Amir, and Bibi-Khanym Mosque ]]> 2019-01-29 23:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325649840 Gur-e-Amir baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325650436 2019-01-29 23:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325650436 Bibi-Khanym Mosque baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325650859 2019-01-29 23:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325650859 Independence Day baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325651597 Uzbekistan gained independence from Russia on September 1st, 1991.]]> 2019-01-29 23:13:40 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325651597 Day of Defenders of the Native Land baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325652284 Celebrated on July 14th, it honors Uzbekistan's Armed Fores]]> 2019-01-29 23:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325652284 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325921855 The most common foods include mutton, beef, horse meat, lepeshka (bread), dumpling soup. Uzbeks show hospitality by offering sweets and spiced tea.]]> 2019-01-30 16:44:48 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325921855 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325922248 2019-01-30 16:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325922248 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325922435 2019-01-30 16:46:00 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325922435 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325922581 2019-01-30 16:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325922581 baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325923100 2019-01-30 16:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325923100 Tourism baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325924158 2019-01-30 16:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325924158 Climate baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325925466 Uzbekistan's climate is continental. They have very hot summers and cool winters.]]> 2019-01-30 16:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325925466 Major Rivers, Mountains, and Deserts baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325925961 Rivers: Syr Darya, Amu Darya, Zeravshan River, Naryn River, Angren River, Kara Darya
Mountains: Tien Shan, Pamir
Deserts: Kyzylkum 

]]> 2019-01-30 16:52:46 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325925961 Major Rivers baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325927276 2019-01-30 16:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325927276 Kyzylkum baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325928504 2019-01-30 16:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325928504 Tien Shan Mountains baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325929152 2019-01-30 16:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325929152 Environmental Issues baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325929879 The evaporation of the Aral Sea is one of the worst ecological disasters in the world. The Aral has shrunk so much that it now holds only about one-fifth the volume of water it held in 1960.

]]> 2019-01-30 16:59:59 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325929879 Uzbekistan is a 3rd World country. baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325931908 2019-01-30 17:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325931908 Trade baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325932118 Imports: machinery and equipment, food, chemicals, metals
Exports: oil, natural gas, gold, cotton, natural resources
Trade Partners: China, Russia, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Germany 
]]> 2019-01-30 17:04:02 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325932118 The unemployment rate in Uzbekistan is 7%. baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325932895 2019-01-30 17:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325932895 Infrastructure baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325933122 Infrastructure is decent in Uzbekistan. While the country is mostly underdeveloped, they are actively working towards development. ]]> 2019-01-30 17:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325933122 Major Cities baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325934155 -- Tashkent
-- Bukhara 
-- Samarkand
-- Nukus ]]> 2019-01-30 17:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325934155 Economic System baarlaergj https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325934971 Uzbekistan runs on a Soviet-style command economy. ]]> 2019-01-30 17:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/baarlaergj/mxfmcpiovupb/wish/325934971