44 a,b: Ethnic Groups of SW Asia

Most Kurds practice which religion?

• Sunni Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Shia Islam

Most Arabs practice which religion?

• Sunni Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Shia Islam

Most Persians practice which religion?

• Sunni Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Shia Islam

Which ethnic group is mostly Shia Muslims?

• Kurds

• Arabs

• Persians

• Swahili

Which ethnic group is found mainly in Iran?

• Kurds

• Arabs

• Persians

• Bedouins

Which is the largest ethnic group in SW Asia?

• Kurds

• Arabs

• Persians

• Bedouins

What is the ethnic group that lives in the mountainous areas where Syria, Turkey, Iran, and Iraq come together?

• Arabs

• Persians

• Kurds

• Bedouins

A group of people who share cultural ideas and beliefs that have been a part of their community for generations and may have common language and history are known as a(n) _________________?

• religious group

• ethnic group

Which ethnic group's members speak Farsi?

• Arabs

• Kurds

• Persians

• Bedouins

Which area of the map represents the area in which you would MOST likely find a majority Arab population?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4