Daily Life in Afghanistan By Zack and Tyler. Poverty is a widespread problem Many people are without clean water.

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Daily Life in AfghanistanBy Zack and Tyler

• Poverty is a widespread problem• Many people are without clean water

• The diet of the people mainly consists of bread

• Women cover their bodies fully in clothing• Many women suffer from violence,

fear, and intimidation

• Men grow beards, wear turbans, and loose clothing

• Women jobs are to take care of the family and household

• The job of many men is to help rebuild building damaged in the war

• Other men work in the fields harvesting mostly opium

• Walking around in Afghanistan is dangerous everyday

• Death is no surprise to the people of Afghanistan

• Since Afghanistan is 99% Muslim, people meet a mosque every Friday to pray

• In Afghan families the elderly are taken care of by younger family members

• Families in Afghanistan are strongly united

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"Daily Life." Sac Bee. Sacramento Bee, Web. 12 Nov. 2014.      <http://blogs.sacbee.com/photos/2008/08/daily-life.html>.

"Daily Life and Social Customs." Britanicca. Encyclopedia Britanicca, Web.      12 Nov. 2014. <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/7798/      Afghanistan/226137/Daily-life-and-social-customs>.

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