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1. Language: Bantu and/or Swahili

2. Countries they live in: South/central Africa

3. Religions they practice: Islam and Christianity

4. Food: Grains, meats, vegetables, etc.. They can't eat pork or lard.

5. Fun fact: Among the bantu people, they have traditional animist beliefs

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1. Language: Akan

2. Countries they live in: Ghana

3. Religions they practice: Christianity

4. Food: Vegetables, fruit, plantains, beans, meats, sweet potatoes, manioc, peanuts, etc.

5. Fun fact: Their clothes, such as the kente cloth, is worn on special occasions

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1. Language: Arabic

2. Countries they live in: North Africa

3. Religions they practice: Islam (both sunni and shia)

4. Food: hummus, falafel, fruits, vegetables, goat, almb, beef, dates, olives, etc.

5. Fun fact: The afro-arabs migrated south of SW Asia/Middle East

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1. When the religion began: It started before the sixth century C.E

2. Origin country: Japan

3. Holy text: N/A

4. Important holidays/events: They have a few festivals a year such as the Spring Festival (Haru Matsuri), the Autumn Festival (Aki Matsuri), the Annual Festival (Rei-sai), and the Divine Procession (Shinkō-sai)

5. Prophet: N/A

6. Main beliefs: The earth is family that has passed. They also take their cleanliness very seriously

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1. When the religion began: 1871

2. Origin country: Africa

3. Holy text: N/A

4. Important holidays/events: They have rituals and festivals to satisfy the all the spirits around them

5. Prophet: N/A

6. Main beliefs: Everything here on earth has a soul and has a purpose

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Language: Arabic
Countries They Live In: Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Jordan
Religions They Practice: Sunni Muslim, Shia Muslim, Christian, Islam, and Druze
Food: Hummus, falafel, and kebabs, dolmas, shawarma, and baklava are popular dishes among Arabs
Interesting Fact: Arabs celebrate two holidays called Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr

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Language: Persian

Countries They Live In: Iran and areas surrounding the Persian Gulf

Religions They Practice: Shia Muslim, Christianity, and Judaism

Food: Kebab koobideh & Doogh, Morassa Polo, Zereshk polo ba morgh, and Chelo Kebab

Interesting Fact: Shah Mosque is a popular and iconic monument is Iran

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Language: Kurdish
Countries They Live In: Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
Religions They Practice: Sunni Muslim, Shia Muslim, Yezidism, and Yarsanism
Food: Dolma, kofta, flatbreads, black tea, biryani, kibbeh, barbecue fish, barsagh, and kelane
Interesting Fact: Newroz is a tradition among Kurdish People. It's a festival where you get to play games, dance, gather with your family, read poetry, and eat special foods

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When This Religion Began: 1800 BCE
Origin Country: Israel
Holy Text: The Torah
Important Religion Holiday/Event: Hanukkah
Prophet: Moses
Main Beliefs: Monotheism, equality, fairness, and social justice

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When This Religion Began: First century CE
Origin Country: Judea/Israel
Holy Text: The Bible
Important Religion Holiday/Event: Christmas
Prophets: Isiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel
Main Beliefs: Monotheism, Jesus is the son of god and the savior, the holy spirit, and God created earth, heaven, and the universe

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Language: Japanese

Countries They Live In: Japan

Religions They Practice: Shintoism and Buddhism

Food: tea porridge and persimmon leaf-wrapped sushi

Interesting Fact: About 98% of Japan is part of the Yamato ethnic group

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Language: Chinese

Countries They Live In: China

Religions They Practice: Confucianism and Taoism

Food: Rice, beans, wheat, pork, and millet

Interesting Fact: The Han are the biggest ethnic group in China

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When This Religion Began: It’s not confirmed when the religion first began but it’s beginning is believed to be between 2300 BC and 1500 BC.
Origin Country: India
Holy Text: The Vedas
Important Religion Holiday/Event: Diwali
Prophet: N/A
Main Beliefs: They mainly believe in Atma, Samsara, Karma, Moksha, Dharma, Brahman, Srishiti, and Pralaya.

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When This Religion Began: It began sometime in the fifth century BCE.
Origin Country: India
Holy Text: Tripitaka
Important Religion Holiday/Event: Vesak
Prophet: Siddhartha Gautama
Main Beliefs: Buddhism mainly focuses on wisdom, kindness, patience, generosity, and compassion.

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When This Religion Began: Year 610
Origin Country: Saudi Arabia
Holy Text: The Qur'an
Important Religion Holiday/Event: Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha
Prophet: Muhammad
Main Beliefs: Monotheism, profession of faith, prayer, alms, fasting, and pilgrimage

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Language: Tagalog

Countries They Live In: The Philippines, United States, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates

Religions They Practice: Their main religion is Roman Catholic

Food: Adobo, torta, pancit, longganisa, and kaldereta

Interesting Fact: About 22.5 million people in the Philippines speak tagalog

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When This Religion Began: 6th-5th century BCE

Origin Country: China

Holy Text: Analects

Important Religion Holiday/Event: Confucius' birthday

Prophet: Confucius

Main Beliefs: Filial piety, humaneness, and ritual