Compare And Contrast Arab Culture Vs American Culture

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Every country in the world has their own special way of living. For example, Arabic culture is different than the American because Arab people are guided by the instructions of Islam and some old customs. On the other hand the American life is much easier and free. The difference in clothing could be noticed I think the Arab clothing is more decent than American because our women have to wear scarf and long dress, the Americans could wear whatever they want. I like the fast food in American because I can get a delicious meal in short amount of time because the way of cooking is faster and easier than her the meal in our Arab side need long time and hard work. The Weddings and ceremonies her more fun because all the family and friends are around

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