UAESS Concept Task

Name the founding father of the UAE

• Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

• Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

• Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

• Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Who is the president of the UAE?

• Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

• Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan

• Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

• Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

On what date was the United Arab Emirates formed?

• December 2, 1971

• December 2, 1972

• December 21, 1972

• December 21, 1971

What was the United Arab Emirates known as before 1971?

• Sheikhdoms

• Emirates

• Trucial States

• Persian Gulf

What was the last emirate to join the UAE in 1972?

• Ras al Khaimah

• Sharjah

• Umm al Quwain

• Ajman

Historically, what did the Bedouin people do for a living?

• Historically, the Bedouins lived off antique dealing

• Historically, the Bedouins lived off animal herding and small-scale farming

• Historically, the Bedouins lived off pearl diving

• Historically, the Bedouins lived off fishing

What is the name of the mountain, in which some 500 ancient graves were discovered, in Al Ain?

• Mount Al Ain

• Jebal Mountain

• Jebal Hafeet

• Fossil Rock

Name two archeological discoveries made in Tel Abraq (the port of Magan)

• Rosetta stone and circular tombs

• Silver metalwork and hieroglyphs

• Dinosaur bones and ancient tombs

• Burial sites and potteries

1. There are many archeological sites in the Emirates such as

• Bayt AlQefel and Hafeet site

• Tel Abraq and Al-Qusais

• Hafeet site and Wadi Al Ayn Tombs

• Al-Qusais and Hasat Bin Salt

The archaeological site Tel Abraq is located between which two Emirates?

• Between Sharjah and Umm al-Qawain

• Between Dubai and Ajman

• Between Ras Al Khaimah and Umm al-Qawain

• Between Sharjah and Fujairah