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Population Worksheet

Complete the following table using the textbook and outside references. The UOP Library offers Culture Grams, Country Profiles, The CIA Factbook, and other sources that may help with this assignment.

Respond to each question with a 350-525-word response.

|Question |Response |
|Look in recent news or in historical |The conflict in Syria is a big driver for migration. There is also the ongoing violence in |
|context for one ethnic, racial, or |Iraq and Afghanistan, the poverty in Kosovo, and abuses in Eritrea that are also leading people|
|religious population that was motivated to|to migrate and look to build their lives somewhere safer. In Syria, more than 250,000 Syrians |
|migrate due to conflict. |have lost their lives in four and a half year of armed conflict. This begin with |
| |anti-government protests which then escalated into a civil war. More than 11 million have been|
| |forced from their homes as forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad and those that oppose him,|
| |battle each other. To add to all of this conflict, there are also the jihadist militants that |
| |are also battling them as well. The ongoing violence in Iraq and Afghanistan has resulted in |
| |approximately 210,000 civilian deaths. Civilian deaths have also resulted from the military |
| |operations in Yemen that began in 2002. People living in these war zones have been killed in |
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