1. Morocco and the United States Similarities and Differences in: Etiquette Work Celebrations Food Marriage Transportation Language Family Life Economy By: Lucas Qualman

2. Similarities Work – Business attire is formal Work – Appointments should be made far in advance

3. Similarities Etiquette – Shaking hands as greeting Celebrations – Many different holidays

4. Similarities Food – Produces oranges, tomatoes, sweets and hot peppers. Language – Many different language spoken within the countries

5. Similarities Marriage – Able to marry at age 18 Marriage – Little polygamy

6. Similarities Transportation – Cars are driven Transportation – Taxis are used

7. Differences Language – Most of their people speak Classical Arabic Life – High illiteracy rate in Morocco

8. Differences Etiquette – Giving gifts when visiting a home there Etiquette – When a man and woman meet there, the woman extends her hand first

9. Differences Food – Most of their people eat food with their hands Work – Most companies there close between 11:15 AM – 3 PM for prayer

10. Differences Celebrations – They don’t celebrate many of our holidays Economy – They use the dirham

11. Differences Family – They’re men do the majority of the work Family – Most of they’re women stay home