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The difference between religious and ethnic groups
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Shamal | winds that blow during the summer |
| Strait | connecting two larger bodies of water |
| Qanats | connecting waters to their villages |
| Zoroatrianism | Iranian religion |
| Satrap | to run an province |
| Millet | self-governing communities |
| Shah | Persian word for king |
| armenian genocide | Turkish government |
| Ataturk | "Father Of The Turks" |
| Ayatollah | high ranking shia leaders |
| Majlis | passes the law for the president to carry out |
| Cleric | the council of religious leader |
| Brain drain | educated people that leave their homeland |
| Coup | ooverthrow a government |
| Kurdistan | a homeland for the Kurdish |
| Peshmerga | Kurdish soldiers |
| Autonomy | self made rule |