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SW Asia Ethnic Group
Ethnic Groups of SW Asia
Question | Answer |
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Largest minority ethnic group in Turkey. | Kurds |
Largest ethnic group in most SW Asian countries. | Arabs |
Largest ethnic group in Iran. | Persians |
Mostly speak Arabic | Arabs |
Most are Shia Muslims though they can be other religions. | Persians |
Their territory is located in the area where Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria come together. | Kurds |
Speak Farsi | Persians |
Mostly Sunni Muslims though they can be other religions. | Arabs |
Mostly Sunni Muslims though some are other religions including Yazidi. | Kurds |
Mostly speak Kurdish | Kurds |
They would like their own country but that is causing conflict because the countries of SW Asia don't want to give up their territory. | Kurds |
Pride in your people group or country. Often results in wanting to have your own country. | Nationalism |
A group of people with common beliefs about God or gods, holy things and places, and the supernatural. | Religious Group |
A group of people that have a shared culture. This can include language, clothing, music, food, a shared history, or a common geographic location. | Ethnic Group |