https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7 Made with a lightning strike of genius en-us 2018-03-21 13:12:45 UTC 2026-03-04 07:56:28 UTC hello@padlet.com danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244788478 Anyone who openly criticizes the government risks being thrown in jail.]]> 2018-03-21 23:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244788478 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244898986 Proved oil reserves in Iran, according to its government, rank fourth largest in the world at approximately 150 billion barrels (24×109 m3) as of 2013]]> 2018-03-22 10:00:54 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244898986 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244963007 Iran is a very rugged country of plateaus and mountains, dominated by the Elburz Mountains in the north, and the Zagros Mountains along its western borders. The central and eastern portion is covered by the Plateau of Iran.]]> 2018-03-22 13:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244963007 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244964270 Iranians use the spoken language of Farsi to speak to one another]]> 2018-03-22 13:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244964270 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244964959 Iran's system of government, known as the Islamic Republic, is an autocratic council/committee based system, in which councils and committees made up of religious elders, overseen by a council chosen by the Supreme Leader]]> 2018-03-22 13:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244964959 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244966180 A majority of the population of Iran (approximately 67–80%) consists of Iranic peoples. The largest groups in this category include Persians (who form the majority of the Iranian population) and Kurds, with smaller communities including Gilakis, Mazandaranis, Lurs, Tats, Talysh, and Baloch.]]> 2018-03-22 13:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244966180 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244967394 In Iran, all schools are single-sex. The education system in Iran is divided into two main levels: primary education and high-school education. All children spend six years of their lives at primary level from ages six to 12 and attend high school from ages 12 to 18. Primary education is compulsory in Iran.]]> 2018-03-22 13:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244967394 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244969122 Perhaps the most visible mark of Iran's Islamic leanings is the conservative dress expected of its citizens. Although normal, Western style clothing is acceptable in private homes, when in public women are required to cover everything but their face, hands and feet. ]]> 2018-03-22 13:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244969122 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244970064 Religion in Iran. Sunni and Shi'i are the two largest branches of Islam, with the overwhelming majority of Iranians practicing Shi'i Islam. About 90 percent of Iranians practice Shi'ism, the official religion of Iran.[i] By contrast, most Arab states in the Middle East are predominantly Sunni.]]> 2018-03-22 13:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244970064 danielmirzakhani https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244970792 Iranians wrote in both Persian and Arabic; Persian predominated in later literary circles. Persian poets such as Ferdowsi, Sa'di, Hafiz, Attar, Nezami, Rumi and Omar Khayyam are also known in the West and have influenced the literature of many countries.]]> 2018-03-22 13:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/danielmirzakhani/x0vtyrg6woy7/wish/244970792