1. For NEW ZEALAND, give the following information:

1. capital
2. location/the countries that share its borders
3. the religious breakdown of the population
4. the type of government
5. the chief of state (and head of government if different) If monarch or dictator, since what date has he/she ruled? – include name of heir apparent for monarch
6. the population

Find the answers at the CIA World FactBook website. For each country, answers can be found under the “Geography” “People” and “Government” headings.

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2. For NEW ZEALAND:
a) list the who, what, where and when of the news item
b) What did the leaders who signed on to the “Global Call to Action on the World Drug Problem” agree to do?
c) Why did the newly elected Prime Minister of New Zealand decline to take part in this Trump-led initiative?
d) Why did opposition party leader Simon Bridges criticize the prime minister’s decision?
e) Do you think all world leaders should have agreed to take part in this initiative? Explain your answer.