Question

Explanation on ethnic and religion group.

Answer 1

Ethnic Groups

This is a group of people who have a similar cultural background.

Many factors unite ethnic groups: shared history, language, religion, customs, beliefs, festivals, food, music, and/or clothing style, to name a few.

Arabs, Persians, and Kurds are the three largest ethnic groupings in the Middle East.

Religious Organizations

This is a group of people who have the same set of beliefs.

A religious group is defined by religious beliefs and practices that are shared by all members.

• God(s), prophets, prayers, history, sacred text, religious rules, holy days, and/or place of worship are all shared by religious groupings.

People of various ethnic groups may have the same faith, yet their cultures are very diverse.

Jews, Christians, and Muslims are the three largest religious communities in the Middle East.

Similarities

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Answer 2

Answer/Explanation:

Ethnic Group

• This is a group of people who share a common
• culture.
• Ethnic groups can have many things in
• common:
• Shared history, language, religion,
• traditions, beliefs, holidays, food, music,
• and/or clothing style.
• Three major ethnic groups in
• the Middle East are the Arabs, Persians, and Kurds.

Religion Group

• This is a group of people who share a
• belief system.
• A religious group is identified based on
• common religious beliefs and practices.
• Religious groups have many things in common:
• • God(s), prophets, prayers, history, sacred
• text, religious laws, holy days, and/or place
• of worship.
• People from different ethnic groups may
• share the same religion; however, they may be
• from different cultures.
• Three major religious
• groups in the Middle East
• are Jews, Christians, and Muslims.

Similarities

• Judaism, Christianity, & Islam are prominent
• religions practiced in Southwest Asia.
• 90% of the region’s population is Muslim, 4%
• are Christian, and 2% follow Judaism.
• These religions have some similarities and even
• a common history.
• Followers of each also practice monotheism, a
• belief in one god.

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