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Q1- Explain each of the following terms

1. Tuberculosis
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3. Hellenistic
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4. Cyst graves
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5. Budgeting
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6. Non-Governmental Organization/NGO
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7. Entrepreneur
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8. Falaj
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9. Desalination
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10. Necropolis

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11. Bab el Mandeb

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12. Umm Al Nar Culture
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13. Dromedary Camel
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14. Artefacts
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Q2. Explain why humans migrated out of Africa many hundreds of thousands of years ago.

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Q3. How did the humans make their journey and describe two main challenges faced by them?

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Q4. Which water body did the people cross and how did they make this crossing?

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Q5. What is Jebel Faya and why is its discovery important in history of the region?

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Q6. Describe the falaj system and its importance during the Iron Age? Which cultural changes happened with the
advent of this invention?

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Q7. Wells and springs were not enough to provide the people with water around 1000 BCE. Why?

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Q8. Why was it important that people domesticate the dromedary camel?

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Q9. How did the domestication of camel develop the economy of the region?

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Q10. List the regions with which UAE traded around 1000 BCE. What goods did they obtain in exchange of copper?

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Q11. What was the significance of the Magan boats. Name the materials which were used in the construction of boats.
Why was bitumen used in the process of boat making?

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Q12. What kind of tools were discovered at Jebel Faya and why were the tools important discovery?

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Q13. Describe the importance of Muweilah and Mleiha. How were these towns destroyed?

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Q14. Why was the Paris Agreement important and how would signing this agreement impact all countries?

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Q15. Why is UAE so dependent on desalination?

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Q16. Describe the key role of each of the following organisations.

a) OPEC
b) GCC
c) European Union
d) United Nations Organization
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Q17. Why did Sheikh Zayed bin Nahyan give so much importance to tolerance? How does tolerance help in the
development of a nation?

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Q18. What are NGO’s and how do they help in social development of a region?[pg 49]

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Q19. Consider this quote from Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan -may God have mercy upon his soul:
“Wealth is not money. Wealth lies in men. This is where true power lies, the power we value. This is what has
convinced us to direct all our resources to building the individual, and to using the wealth which God has
provided us in the service of the nation.”
What does this quote mean to you? Explain your understanding of the message.
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Q20. How can we promote ethical values such team building, fair play and hard work among all young adult
members and students in the society.

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Q21. Why is wealth important? List four good things and four bad deeds that money can cause.
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Q22. What is Human Development Index? Why does UAE have a high Human Development Index?
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