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North Africa and SW Asia Cultural Characteristics

Vocabulary Mosaic- art created by putting many small pieces of material together Monotheistic- worshipping one God Modernization- Use of technology and urban lifestyles Conflict- fight Urban- City

Lifestyle Modernization is centered in urban areas while traditional life continues in rural areas. Farming Working in information technology Living in a city Using computers Living in a tent Following your source of food

Developing country Large percentage of the population under age 15 Cities and countries in North Africa and Southwest Asia are becoming more and more urban.

Population distribution The population is unevenly distributed.

Arab countries have a large population of Arabic Speaking people

RELIGION Southwest Asia together is considered the birthplace for three Major monotheistic religions. Judaism- Jews Christianity- Christians Islam- Muslims

CONFLICT IN PALESTINE Arabs and Israelis both believe that Israel/ Palestine is a Holy place. Both the Arabs and Israelis believe that they should have control of the land. The result is constant conflict between the two groups

Nomadic Lifestyles Many Arabs live traditionally in tents and travel from place to place. Sahara and nomad clip

Art North Africa and Southwest Asia has art that reflects the diversity of its religions Ex- stained glass, geometric tiles, calligraphy, mosaics, prayer rugs.

Mosaic