Country Quiz: Yemen 🇾🇪

Situated in the Middle East (Afro-Asia); this is the territorial nation of Yemen 🇾🇪 Instead of having knowledge of a few countries - Why not all of them?

https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/yemen/

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-14704852

https://www.factsinstitute.com/countries/facts-about-yemen/

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Last updated: January 4, 2024

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History
In 1918, the Ottoman empire began losing ground, and _____ Yemen gained independence	North
In 1839, this country seized southern Yemen, and ruled southern Yemen until the 1960s	United Kingdom
In 1969, a coup took place in southern Yemen, and between 1969-1990, southern Yemen became the Arab world's only _________ country	Communist
The year the two Yemens unite as Present-day Yemen	1990
Society
Language	Arabic
Nationality	Yemeni
Main Religion	Islam
National Animal	Golden Eagle
National Sport	Football
According to legend, Yemen’s capital was founded by Shem, one of the three sons of ____ from the flood story in the Old Testament book of the Bible	Noah
Geography
Capital	Sanaa
Second-Largest City	Aden
According to surveys, the Yemeni island, ______, is the only safe place to visit in Yemen	Socotra
Climate	Dry / Arid
Bordering sea	Arabian sea
Bordering sea	Red sea
Bordering gulf	Gulf of Aden
Time zones	1 (UTC+3)
Bordering countries	Oman
Bordering countries	Saudi Arabia
Politics
State-Condition	Republic
Founding Father and Most Famous Leader (1990-2012)	Ali Abdullah Saleh
Yemen was the first country in the Arabian peninsula to allow women to ____	Vote
One of few countries to rule by this type of government / ideology where all branches of power are ruled by religion	Theocracy
Economy
Currency	Rial

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