Iraq

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Have you ever wanted to go to Iraq and didn’t know what their lifestyle was? First I will tell you what kind of people live there. Second, I will tell you traditional family roles. Next is how you would act if you were invited into a home. This will give you an idea of a Iraq lifestyle.

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Iraq has a large population and many interesting people. Iraq has over 23 million people in the country. The people that live in Iraq are mostly Arab Muslims, a small group of Jews, and Christians. Most Iraqis live in large cities, because they offer more employment and higher wages. In all, Iraq has a lot of people for there size of country. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=iraq+population+pictures&um=1&hl=en&sa=N&qscrl=1&nord=1&rlz=1T4TSND_en___US408&biw=1366&


The Iraq families have traditional roles for each member. The father of an Iraqi family possesses complete authority and responsibility. Wives are expected to obey and serve their husbands. Girls marry at an average age of 19 years old. Each Iraqis family member has a traditional roles expected of them.

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Visitors should have proper etiquette when being invited to an Iraq home. If you are invited to an Iraq home, bring a box of cookies, pastries, or a box of chocolates. Expect to be introduced to each person individually at a small social function. As a large function you may introduce yourself. Check to see if your shoes are off and don’t discuss business at the dinner table. It is important to have proper etiquette show respect.

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Does the Iraq lifestyle still interest you? You will find many interesting people in Iraq. The Iraq families have many traditional roles. Showing respect to an Iraqi family is an important thing. These are all things you need to know about the Iraq lifestyle.

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Have you ever wondered what the Iraq military is like? Well, you’re going to find out. The Iraqi military just keeps on growing. Iraq has a lot of bombs and weapons. In August 1990, Iraq invaded and occupied Kuwait starting a war. Iraq is always getting ready for war.


The Iraqi military just keeps on growing. More and more people join every year. In 1922, the army had 3,618 men. Three years later, they had 7,500 men. Many times, Saddam Hussein (leader of the Iraqi military) doubled the size of the army. In 2003, the army consisted of 375,000 soldiers.In all, Iraq’s just keeps growing.

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Iraq has a lot of bombs, weapons, and the material to make them. Iraq had an extensive BW (biological warfare) program from 1973 until at least 1991. They declared that 200-400 aerial bombs were manufactured for BW purposes. After the Gulf War, Iraq claimed that they had 412.5 (825,000 pounds) of CW agents remaining. When it comes to weapons, Iraq is always ready for war.

Iraq bomb going off. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=iraq+bomb&hl=en&safe=off&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=673&tbm=isch&


In August 1990, Iraq invaded and occupied Kuwait, starting a war. The result was bad for Iraq. Saddam Hussein ordered the Iraqi army to invade Kuwait to absorb the country’s wealth. The U.S. attacked miltary and industrial targets in Kuwaut and Iraq. 1,500 to 100,000 Iraqi soldiers died as a result of the war. When Iraq goes to war, sometime shtey’re ready, and sometimes they’re not.

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The Iraqi military is always finding ways to make their army stronger. The army just keeps on growing and growing. Iraq is alwsays in possession of bombs and weapons. They’re always trying to take over other countries. Iraq likes to go into war, and they are usually ready.

Saddam Hussein, former leader of the Iraqi army. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=saddam+hussein&hl=en&safe=off&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=673&tbm=isch&tbnid= W0eBUGz2eq_NTM:&imgrefurl=http://www.historyguy.com/biofiles/hussein_saddam.html&docid=yWIyxu1RxhzR6M&i


Mixing Have you ever wondered what Iraqis eat, well your about to find out! Iraqi’s eat a lot of different foods, and they love to mix foods together. Iraqi’s are not afraid to mix foods together. They will mix fruits and meats together and Iraqi’s think it is very good. The most common foods they eat are pita bread, yougert, and rice. Iraqi’s grow vegetables such as auberginie, tomatoes, okra, onions, potatoes, corgutte, garlic, and peppers.

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Iraqi drinks

Iraqis drink Arabic coffee and strong tea. After Iraqis have dinner they usually drink Arabic coffee which the Iraqis grow, or they drink strong tea. The Iraqis nickname is sweet tooth because they can drink or eat strong and rich things. Those are there to favorite drinks but they still drink other things. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=arabic+coffee&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&biw=1280&bih=827&tbm=isch&tbnid=UdHJ7UiYH2zOy

Iraqi desserts


They love strong desserts and rich desserts like rich chocolate. Iraqis eat there desserts after supper on occasions. There favorite dessert but not most common is called baklawa. They do not eat there desserts that often so they will eat the desserts when ever the chance comes.

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conclusion Once again iraqis love mixing there foods together. They are called the sweet tooth because they love eating sweet and strong foods. They love yougert, rice, and pita bread. That is everything that I have learned about iraqi food information and I hope you learned something to!

Saddam Hussein, former leader of the Iraqi army. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=saddam+hussein&hl=en&safe=off&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=673&tbm=isch&tbnid= W0eBUGz2eq_NTM:&imgrefurl=http://www.historyguy.com/biofiles/hussein_saddam.html&docid=yWIyxu1RxhzR6M&i


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