middle east Crossword Puzzles
Land & People Before Columbus/Age of Exploration 2025-05-15
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- The __________ built permanent homes of stone and adobe clay and farmed crops of corn and beans
- ________ argued that the earth must be round because the earth casts a round shadow on the moon and ships disappear hull first when they sail over the horizon.
- Leif ________ most likely accidentally discovered America almost 500 years before Columbus while on a missionary journey to Greenland.
- Christopher ________ believed he could reach the East Indies by sailing west.
- Hernan _______ destroyed the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan and built Mexico City on its ruins.
- Important advances in _________ (the science of guiding a boat) made the voyages of exploration possible.
- Toward the end of the Middle Ages, Europeans began making __________, or religious journeys to holy sites.
- Educated people knew the earth was round long before ________.
- The Aztecs practiced ritual human __________ to an extent never seen at any other time in human history.
- By 1525, the Spanish territory of New _______ included most of present-day Mexico and Central America.
- The Olmec developed a ____________ system.
- The Olmec were the first ___________ civilization in America.
- The _________ Empire was a civilization that lasted from 625 B.C. to 476 A.D.
- In 1453 The ________ Turks captured Constantinople, cutting off most European trade through the Middle East.
- The Pueblo developed ________ farming.
- Contact with new regions made Europeans desire ____________ goods.
- ________ figured out the earth’s circumference in 240 B.C.
- European leaders began paying for voyages of _________.
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- The _________ Ages spanned from the late 400s to the late 1400s.
- Around the year 500 B.C. __________ argued that the earth must be a sphere because it's the perfect shape.
- In order to grow food, the Hohokam used complex_________ systems
- _________ made their living by buying and selling goods.
- In order to reach China and the East Indies, merchants had to pass through the Middle East using the _______ Road.
- Hieroglyphics are a form of ___________.
- ____________ are people who live by gathering wild plants and hunting animals
- The __________ developed hieroglyphics
- On August 3, 1492, Columbus sailed from Spain with three ships, The Nina, The Pinta, and The Santa _______.
- On October 12, 1492, Columbus landed on San _________ and made contact with the Taino People.
- The ___________ who were hunter-gatherers, moved from place to place and lived in wickiups.
- The __________, who migrated form the northern tundra to the southwest deserts, lived in hogans.
- Europeans also accidentally brought _________ such as smallpox and measles, which led to many Native Americans dying.
- The Columbian _________ is the trading of items, animals, culture, ideas, and more between Europe and the native peoples of America.
32 Clues: The __________ developed hieroglyphics • The Pueblo developed ________ farming. • Hieroglyphics are a form of ___________. • The Olmec developed a ____________ system. • European leaders began paying for voyages of _________. • _________ made their living by buying and selling goods. • ________ figured out the earth’s circumference in 240 B.C. • ...
SS Ch 1 Lesson 3 Geographers View the World 2023-08-24
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- an easy way to keep track of chronology
- exact location of something
- component of environment
- shape and nature of land
- where a place is compared to another
- Earth's features in terms of their location
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- run north to south but measure east to west
- organizing time into units
- natural surroundings
- places close to one another sharing characteristics
- circles the middle of the Earth
- always changing
- study of Earth and its people
- weather over a long period of time
- portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed
- run east to west measure north to south
16 Clues: always changing • natural surroundings • component of environment • shape and nature of land • organizing time into units • exact location of something • study of Earth and its people • circles the middle of the Earth • weather over a long period of time • where a place is compared to another • an easy way to keep track of chronology • run east to west measure north to south • ...
midterm review 2023-01-17
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- founder of democracy in athens
- philosopher, creator of filial piety
- first emperor of china, legalist
- crossed the rubicon, first dictator of Rome
- converted Rome to Christianity
- constantine moved the roman capital this direction
- golden age in India
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- romes version of democracy
- religion, holy book is Bible
- culture created by alex the great
- reduced cultural diffusion in Greece
- access to this influenced Greece's path to trade
- trading route across Asia, Africa and Middle East
- converted to buddhism, ancient india
- time of peace in Ancient Rome
- how many continents did Rome touch at its height?
16 Clues: golden age in India • romes version of democracy • religion, holy book is Bible • time of peace in Ancient Rome • founder of democracy in athens • converted Rome to Christianity • first emperor of china, legalist • culture created by alex the great • reduced cultural diffusion in Greece • philosopher, creator of filial piety • converted to buddhism, ancient india • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2022-09-20
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- characteristic that make a location different from any other location
- how a place is related to another place
- ways that people effect the ecosystem
- the weather conditions over a long period of time in a general area
- absolute location is 44.4280N,110.5885W
- trade,traveling, communication
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- North, East, South, West
- imaginary line going up and down through the middle of the planet
- imaginary line around the middle of the planet
- an imaginary line that divides the earth east to west, but is measured north to south
10 Clues: North, East, South, West • trade,traveling, communication • ways that people effect the ecosystem • how a place is related to another place • absolute location is 44.4280N,110.5885W • imaginary line around the middle of the planet • imaginary line going up and down through the middle of the planet • the weather conditions over a long period of time in a general area • ...
Dark Ages/Crusades Crossword 2025-10-28
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- empire that collapsed and started the dark ages
- a series of religious wars
- ruling dynasty in the middle east who had jerusalem
- another name for eastern europe during the dark ages
- the step below kings and they own land
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- believing in one god
- predominant religion in europe during the dark ages
- city in the middle east that was being fought over
- section of europe that was barely surviving
- the person who had all the control over western europe
10 Clues: believing in one god • a series of religious wars • the step below kings and they own land • section of europe that was barely surviving • empire that collapsed and started the dark ages • city in the middle east that was being fought over • predominant religion in europe during the dark ages • ruling dynasty in the middle east who had jerusalem • ...
Ch. 1-4 Review B 2021-10-18
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- the most commonly used language in the Middle East
- this country is known as Iran today
- the most important natural resource in the Middle East today.
- this country became a nation in 1948
- our system of _____ is centered on Chris's coming to earth
- the holy book of Islam
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- the creation of man marks the beginning of
- the ___________ Peninsula is the worlds largest peninsula
- the founder of this religion was Muhammad
- Lebanon was known for this tree in ancient times
10 Clues: the holy book of Islam • this country is known as Iran today • this country became a nation in 1948 • the founder of this religion was Muhammad • the creation of man marks the beginning of • Lebanon was known for this tree in ancient times • the most commonly used language in the Middle East • the ___________ Peninsula is the worlds largest peninsula • ...
Peti 10 Oct 2024 2024-10-07
10 Clues: - műfaj • - kritika • - szereplők • - cselekmény • - forgatókönyv • - szinkronizált • - lakik, benépesít • - kritikus (személy) • - egy film folytatása • ... East - Közel-Kelet
Soviet Invasion 2014-04-21
Ordinal numbers and positions 2021-04-20
14 Clues: Number two • Number one • Number six • The middle • Number ten • Number five • Number nine • Number four • Final place • Number seven • Number three • Number eight • West position, word rhymes with theft • East position, word rhymes with tight
Geography Final Exam Review 2025-12-09
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- The study of where people and things are located
- Most common religion in Canada, the U.S., Europe, and Latin America
- Wearing down of Earth's surface by wind, water, ice, or gravity
- Capital of Russia
- Sea that separates Europe from Africa
- World's largest hot desert
- Lake that is the source of the White Nile
- Multinational group that coordinates defense and economy between member states. Great Britain left it in 2020. (2 words)
- Large island nation off the east coast of Africa
- Lines that measure degrees distant from the equator
- Waterfalls on the Nile River that make travel more difficult
- Substance that many low islands in Oceania are made of
- Longest river in South America
- climate that is generally hot and humid year-round
- Oil producing group that coordinates production levels between member states to keep oil prices steady
- Birth rate - death rate = rate of _________ _________ (2 words)
- Continent whose tallest mountain is Mount Kilimanjaro and whose population is the most rapidly growing
- Ocean current that causes warmer, wetter weather in North and South America (2 words)
- Main ethnicity of Southwest/Central Asia (The Middle East)
- Most common economic activity in Africa
- Summer is the worst time for these tropical storms in the Caribbean
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- 0° east/west (2 words)
- Value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year (3 words)
- Country whose one-child policy was designed to achieve zero population growth
- State whose capital is Albany (2 words)
- Geographic theme represented by refugees forced to resettle due to war or natural disasters
- Region just south of the Sahara that is threatened by desertification
- #1 natural resource of Southwest/Central Asia (The Middle East)
- Country divided by the Ural Mountains
- Austrian mountain range that is the highest in Europe
- Capital of Egypt
- Geographic theme represented by coordinates such as 38˚ N, 85˚ W
- Country whose capital is Brasília
- Country whose capital is Ottawa
- African country that segregated its citizens during apartheid and was first colonized by the Dutch (2 words)
- River critical to the survival of most Egyptians
- Only continent without a permanent human population
- Island nation in Asia with an extremely high life expectancy rate
- Main religion of Southwest/Central Asia (The Middle East)
- 0° north/south
- Desert location featuring abundant water
- African country that is home to the Muslim Hausa/Fulani and the Christian Igbo and Yoruba peoples.
42 Clues: 0° north/south • Capital of Egypt • Capital of Russia • 0° east/west (2 words) • World's largest hot desert • Longest river in South America • Country whose capital is Ottawa • Country whose capital is Brasília • Sea that separates Europe from Africa • Country divided by the Ural Mountains • State whose capital is Albany (2 words) • Most common economic activity in Africa • ...
RANDOM STUFFS 2019-11-11
18 Clues: PIG • FAST CAT • GREETING • FROM MARS • 863M HIGH • CAN BE RED • WHIRLYBIRD • TRAMPOLINE • SHREK+PEPPA • PHYLUM=CHORDATA • A TOOL OR UTENSIL • PENALTY EXECUTION • ROOF WITH NO WALLS • BETTER THAN FORTNITE • LET FLUFFY OFF THE CHAIN • HAS CITIES, BUT NO HOUSES • RUBBER FROM THE MIDDLE EAST • PLACE FOR SWEATERS BUT NO SHIRTS
Indonesia 2023-06-16
10 Clues: Vacation • A member of ASEAN • A volcano in Malang • A volcano near Bromo • The monument of Indonesia • The first law of Indonesia • The biggest city in east java • the symbol Indonesia (english) • the biggest religion of indonesia • An area between East and Middle Java
Dig Deep News 2023-05-17
10 Clues: the border police • The secret police • The middle brother • Gerta's best friend • Gerta's older brother • Anna's brother who dies • Father of Gerta and fritz • Type of government in the East • divides West and East of Berlin • Gerta's nosy meddling neighbor that snitches on people
Three Religions: One Sacred Place 2024-01-25
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- Relating to Judaism, the religion followed by the Jewish people.
- A set of beliefs, practices, and values centered around the idea of a higher power or powers
- A central figure in Christianity, considered the Son of God and the Messiah.
- A special agreement or promise, often used in a religious context.
- Relating to the beliefs and traditions associated with the figure Abraham, who is an important figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
- Believing in and worshiping only one God.
- A region that includes countries in Western Asia
- A region in the Middle East with historical and cultural ties to Islam and whose people are mainly known as Palestinians
- The system of money, production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a region.
- A significant Islamic holy site in Jerusalem, considered the third holiest site in Islam.
- The holy book of Islam
- A city considered holy in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, with significant historical and religious importance.
- A person believed to have a special connection with a divine power, often conveying messages from that power.
- A person who follows Islam, the religion founded by Prophet Muhammad.
- A subgroup within a religion that shares common beliefs and practices.
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- The holy book of Christianity
- The spread or transmission of cultural elements, such as beliefs or practices, from one group to another.
- A major Abrahamic religion founded on the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad, as revealed in the Quran.
- A religious site in Jerusalem, considered sacred in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
- A holy text in Judaism.
- A person who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ and identifies with the Christian religion.
- A country in the Middle East, with historical and religious significance for Judaism.
- A journey to a sacred place for religious reasons.
- A country in the Middle East; the capital is Baghdad
- The oldest Abrahamic religion, followed by the Jewish people, with a focus on the teachings of the Torah.
- The total number of people living in a particular area.
- A religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, as recorded in the Bible.
- A key figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, considered the father of these religions
- The Prophet who received the revelations of the Quran in Islam.
- An official residence representing one country but housed in another country
- A country in the Middle East; Omar Offendum wrote a song about this place
- A system of communication, like English, Arabic, or Hebrew.
32 Clues: The holy book of Islam • A holy text in Judaism. • The holy book of Christianity • Believing in and worshiping only one God. • A region that includes countries in Western Asia • A journey to a sacred place for religious reasons. • A country in the Middle East; the capital is Baghdad • The total number of people living in a particular area. • ...
Only at East Buchanan Middle School 2021-05-12
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- school sport for boys and girls
- grades are sixth, ______ and eighth
- take your ________ book to class - always
- the middle school is in __________
- mascot
- she only teachers 6th grade
- charge your _________ every night
- who has taught here the longest
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- teaches science
- we say the ________ of Allegiance every morning
- the weeks we get to dress up funny and wear hats
- Chicken Patty ______________
- favorite online quiz game
- ________ and gold
- 1st room on the right entering the north doors
- first month of school
- you read this book in 7th grade
- your picture will be in this
18 Clues: mascot • teaches science • ________ and gold • first month of school • favorite online quiz game • she only teachers 6th grade • Chicken Patty ______________ • your picture will be in this • school sport for boys and girls • you read this book in 7th grade • who has taught here the longest • charge your _________ every night • the middle school is in __________ • ...
church in the east and in the west 2017-01-04
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- two major centers of the roman empire one in constantinople and one in ________
- constantine who moved his capital from rome to byzantium
- emphasis was placed on the _______
- The west had a buried beneath the altar
- what is the capital of the east
- 1st church buildings were ____________
- incense and ________ added to the mystery of the ritual
- the east thought the liturgy was an expression of faith in god's beautiful kingdom at the end of _________
- the west had an altar made of ______________and was placed in the semicircle
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- the church buildings had a central space covered by a large ________
- who let all worshipers move freely so that they could clearly see the actions of the priest
- the east had a cantor ___________and then have the people responded in music
- the west celebrated Christ's sacrifice in a __________way
- basilicas evolved into what type of church
- what separated the people of the west from the altar
- the romanesque churches evolved into __________ churches of the middle ages
- the pope entered in majestic _________
- who raised the bishop's chair so that all people could see and hear the _________
- whose clergy was very ritualistic
19 Clues: what is the capital of the east • whose clergy was very ritualistic • emphasis was placed on the _______ • the pope entered in majestic _________ • 1st church buildings were ____________ • The west had a buried beneath the altar • basilicas evolved into what type of church • what separated the people of the west from the altar • ...
Ancient Middle East Ch. 3 2025-02-26
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- a person who carries one country's goods to another for sale
- a sea snail used to make purple dye
- Arabs who wander from place to place
- people traveling in groups with pack animals
- exchange of goods for other goods
- a crack in the earth's surface
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- leaders of Israel chosen by God
- to make coins
- plant used to make a paper-like material
- a group of countries or kingdoms under the control of a more powerful ruler
- a body of land surrounded by water on three sides
- the most important Phoenician contribution
- papyrus and the books made from it
13 Clues: to make coins • a crack in the earth's surface • leaders of Israel chosen by God • exchange of goods for other goods • papyrus and the books made from it • a sea snail used to make purple dye • Arabs who wander from place to place • plant used to make a paper-like material • the most important Phoenician contribution • people traveling in groups with pack animals • ...
CBMS The Crusades 2023-09-25
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- This institution was the center of life in medieval western Europe.
- The leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ (the saving of one's soul).
- someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
- A religiously sanctioned conflict fought for religious purposes or to protect religious beliefs or sacred places.
- He delivered a rousing speech summoning rich and poor alike to stop their in-fighting and embark on a righteous war to help their fellow Christians in the East and take back Jerusalem.
- A medieval social and economic structure based on land ownership and loyalty, which played a role in the recruitment of Crusaders.
- A religion where Allah is seen as the one true God, and Muhammad as his messenger.
- A term used during the Crusades to describe Muslims, particularly those from the Middle East.
- A mounted and armored soldier, often associated with chivalry, who played a prominent role in the Crusades.
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- A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior.
- A military tactic in which an army surrounds a city, fortress, or town to cut off supplies and force surrender.
- This empire requested assistance from Pope Urban II to help retake the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- A journey to a sacred place or shrine for religious reasons, often undertaken as an act of devotion.
- City in the Middle East that is holy to Christians, Jews, and Muslims and was a major objective of the Crusaders.
- a set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices
- the area between Egypt and Syria that was the ancient homeland of Jews and the place where Jesus Christ had lived; also called Palestine
- a series of religious wars launched by European Christians to reclaim Jerusalem and other holy sites from Muslims
- A believer in or follower of Islam.
- Christian belief was so widespread during the High Middle Ages that historians sometimes call the Middle Ages the “Age of _______ .”
20 Clues: A believer in or follower of Islam. • The leader of the Roman Catholic Church. • a set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices • This institution was the center of life in medieval western Europe. • someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion • A religion where Allah is seen as the one true God, and Muhammad as his messenger. • ...
Famous Historical Events 2024-08-06
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- First human moon landing
- 1941 attack location
- 95 Theses event
- Nixon's scandal
- Alcohol ban era
- 1991 Middle East conflict
- Lincoln's fatal event
- WWII Normandy invasion
- 1962 nuclear crisis
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- Atomic bomb site
- 1918 global pandemic
- Napoleon's final battle
- Medieval plague
- Divided German barrier
- 1912 ship sinking
- American Independence War
- South African segregation
- Manufacturing revolution
- 1969 music festival
- Women's voting rights
20 Clues: Medieval plague • 95 Theses event • Nixon's scandal • Alcohol ban era • Atomic bomb site • 1912 ship sinking • 1969 music festival • 1962 nuclear crisis • 1918 global pandemic • 1941 attack location • Women's voting rights • Lincoln's fatal event • Divided German barrier • WWII Normandy invasion • Napoleon's final battle • First human moon landing • Manufacturing revolution • ...
Puzzle #16 2023-07-31
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- Homemade loaf
- Manual appendage
- Knot
- Tropical fruit
- Outer layer
- Seaside locale
- Middle East language
- Physical activity
- Dilemma
- Forest predator
- Eightarmed sea creature
- Prestigious honor
- Farm building
- Press clothing
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- Chewy toffee
- Urban advertisement
- Yarn craft
- Early settler
- Wrist accessory
- Acrobatic plunge
- Place of worship
- Math aid
- Fire crime
- Fluffy, white cloud
- Lager or ale
25 Clues: Knot • Dilemma • Math aid • Yarn craft • Fire crime • Outer layer • Chewy toffee • Lager or ale • Homemade loaf • Early settler • Farm building • Tropical fruit • Seaside locale • Press clothing • Wrist accessory • Forest predator • Manual appendage • Acrobatic plunge • Place of worship • Physical activity • Prestigious honor • Urban advertisement • Fluffy, white cloud • Middle East language • Eightarmed sea creature
Unit 3, Study Guide 2024-03-21
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- William of Normandy got this nickname for his 1066 invasion
- Ugly, puss-filled boils, caused by the bubonic plague
- Nickname of a famous English Crusader (opponent of Saladin)
- Rats snuck onto trade ___ (on sea), hastening the spread of the Plague
- Called for the First Crusade
- City at the center of the Holy Land
- An official hunt for Catholic heretics, especially brutal in Spain
- Popular religion of the Middle East during the Middle Ages
- When Christians kicked the Muslim Moors out of Spain under Ferdinand and Isabella
- John I was forced to sign this document which limited kingly power and protected rights
- Italian explorer who met with Kublai Khan in China
- Mongol messenger post stations
- Popular religion of Europe during the Middle Ages
- The key to English wins early in the Hundred Years’ War
- The group targeted a lot unfairly for the Black Death
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- When an army attacks a city or castle
- Europe lost 1/3 to 2/3 because of the Black Death
- A series of military campaigns to take the Holy Land
- The medieval political and economic system weakened by the Black Death
- Ivan IV got this nickname for killing his son and thousands of citizens "the ____"
- The group targeted a lot unfairly for the Black Death
- After the Crusades, this increased between Europe and the Middle East
- To go against the official teachings of the Catholic Church
- Name of the Mongol dynasty that ruled China
- Started the Mongol Empire
- A person or group that is unfairly blamed
- "Caesar" in Russian
- Famous teenage French girl who saw visions and led the army to victory at Orleans.
- Increased for workers after the Black Death
- When the Mongol khan allowed people to practice their beliefs it’s called religious ___.
- A group of people that always move around
- Mongol khanate of Russia (got kicked out by Ivan the Great)
- What fleas carrying plague bacteria hitched a ride on
- Lost some of their power during feudalism, but still owned a lot of land
- Important trade route that stretched from the edges of Europe to East Asia
- Military leader who united Muslims and retook Jerusalem
36 Clues: "Caesar" in Russian • Started the Mongol Empire • Called for the First Crusade • Mongol messenger post stations • City at the center of the Holy Land • When an army attacks a city or castle • A person or group that is unfairly blamed • A group of people that always move around • Name of the Mongol dynasty that ruled China • Increased for workers after the Black Death • ...
12 2024-06-22
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- Genghis Khan's general
- Confederate general
- Central Asian conqueror
- US WWII general
- English civil war leader
- Austrian field marshal
- Crusades foe
- Sudan campaigner
- British WWI commander
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- North Africa general
- WWI German field marshal
- Middle East WWII commander
- Trafalgar hero
- German WWII strategist
- Burma campaign leader
- Blitzkrieg pioneer
- Prussian king
- German WWI general
- Waterloo ally
- Soviet WWII hero
20 Clues: Crusades foe • Prussian king • Waterloo ally • Trafalgar hero • US WWII general • Soviet WWII hero • Sudan campaigner • Blitzkrieg pioneer • German WWI general • Confederate general • North Africa general • Burma campaign leader • British WWI commander • Genghis Khan's general • German WWII strategist • Austrian field marshal • Central Asian conqueror • WWI German field marshal • ...
church in the east and in the west 2017-01-04
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- who let all worshipers move freely so that they could clearly see the actions of the priest
- the west celebrated Christ's sacrifice in a __________way
- the church buildings had a central space covered by a large ________
- basilicas evolved into what type of church
- 1st church buildings were ____________
- two major centers of the roman empire one in constantinople and one in ________
- constantine who moved his capital from rome to byzantium
- the east had a cantor ___________and then have the people responded in music
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- whose clergy was very ritualistic
- The west had a buried beneath the altar
- the east thought the liturgy was an expression of faith in god's beautiful kingdom at the end of _________
- what is the capital of the east
- the pope entered in majestic _________
- what separated the people of the west from the altar
- incense and ________ added to the mystery of the ritual
- the west had an altar made of ______________and was placed in the semicircle
- who raised the bishop's chair so that all people could see and hear the _________
- the romanesque churches evolved into __________ churches of the middle ages
- emphasis was placed on the _______
19 Clues: what is the capital of the east • whose clergy was very ritualistic • emphasis was placed on the _______ • the pope entered in majestic _________ • 1st church buildings were ____________ • The west had a buried beneath the altar • basilicas evolved into what type of church • what separated the people of the west from the altar • ...
geography 2024-03-12
20 Clues: up • down • left • right • big bugs • vertical • australia • our county • long river • maple syrup • top of earth • lots of water • bottom of earth • Capital of Maine • red white and blue • left side of earth • right side of earth • Where we live on the map • lots of storms but also nice weather • threw the middle of the earth going down
The Islam culture 2019-03-06
16 Clues: Allah • fasting • founder • scripture • a holiday • Pilgrimage • a statement • giving to poor • unto you peace • 5 daily prayers • a pillar of Islam • No pork or alcohol • a place of worship • a black stone building • Began in the middle east • submission to the will of god
Lucy Beeman 2013-04-18
16 Clues: middle name • maiden name • birth month • high school • mother's name • father's name • marriage month • childhood town • ladies auxiliary • Council on Aging • Tri-valley position • girl and boy leader • East Brookfield Baptist • counts number seen a day • card program job location • Sunday School teacher years
geography words 2022-06-27
18 Clues: long • plants • density • lat is flat • cool places • cold and hot • scale of map • hot and cold • where we live • body of water • body of water • what we look at • what we live on • what we live on • middle of earth • process of the coast • north south east west • how many people live there
geography words 2022-06-27
18 Clues: long • plants • density • lat is flat • cool places • cold and hot • scale of map • hot and cold • where we live • body of water • body of water • what we look at • what we live on • what we live on • middle of earth • process of the coast • north south east west • how many people live there
UN Peace Operations Acronyms 2024-01-16
Islam crossword puzle 2019-03-06
14 Clues: holiday • founder • a holiday • pilgr image • Eid al fitr • middle east • god of islam • pillar fasting • pillar staement • pillar 5 prayers • koran and hadith • of worship mosque • no pork of alcohol • pillar giving to the poor
US History 2022-05-11
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- the Arab oil company that stopped giving US oil in 1973
- the side that President Reagan supported in Nicaragua in the 1980s Iran-Contra Affair
- the Middle Eastern country in which US hostages were taken from the US Embassy
- War America lost this war and failed to contain Communism
- the President who organized the Camp David Accords
- the domain of a website connected to an educational institution
- the name of your US History teacher
- the land of this nation shrunk when Israel was created in 1948
- Nixon's policy to ease tensions with the Soviet Union in the Cold War
- the Soviet Union invaded this country in the Middle East in 1979
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- to compare how sources agree or disagree
- the President involved in the Iran-Contra Affair
- the name of the Muslim Revolutionary Group that the US supplied with weapons in Afghanistan
- this man became President after Nixon resigned in 1974
- the country in the Middle East the US ALWAYS supports
- America's policy to stop the spread of Communism
- d'etat the French word meaning to overthrow a government
- the domain of a website connected to the government
- Union the country America opposes in the Cold War
- the title of the leader in Iran
- the name of the scandal that forced Nixon to resign from the Presidency
21 Clues: the title of the leader in Iran • the name of your US History teacher • to compare how sources agree or disagree • the President involved in the Iran-Contra Affair • America's policy to stop the spread of Communism • Union the country America opposes in the Cold War • the President who organized the Camp David Accords • ...
11.Historic Events of the 1980s 2023-07-04
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- - Racial segregation
- - Conflict islands
- - U.S. President
- - Soviet reform policy
- - Pro-democracy protests
- - Space shuttle disaster
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- - Polish trade union
- - Nuclear disaster site
- - Global health crisis
- - Middle East war
- - of the Soviet Union
- Treaty - Nuclear arms control
- - Wall's fall location
- - Mandela's release
- War - Superpower tension
15 Clues: - U.S. President • - Middle East war • - Conflict islands • - Mandela's release • - Polish trade union • - Racial segregation • - of the Soviet Union • - Global health crisis • - Wall's fall location • - Soviet reform policy • - Nuclear disaster site • - Pro-democracy protests • - Space shuttle disaster • War - Superpower tension • Treaty - Nuclear arms control
17-Major World News of the 1980s 2023-07-04
15 Clues: War region • Soviet leader • U.S. President • Middle East war • Conflict islands • Political scandal • Polish trade union • Racial segregation • Wall's fall location • South African leader • Soviet reform policy • Nuclear disaster site • Pro-democracy protests • Pan Am bombing location • Nicaraguan revolutionaries
nin35 2024-07-03
Across
- US President in 90s
- US military mission
- Iraqi leader
- European currency
- Nuclear disaster
- Wall falls
- Balkan war
- Chinese protest
- Ended in South Africa
- Russian President
- Irish peace talks
- South African leader
Down
- Returned to China
- Middle East conflict
- Peace agreement
- Space telescope
- Balkan conflict
- Peace accords
- Russian conflict
- 1994 genocide
- UK Prime Minister
- Balkan war
- Trade agreement
- Soviet leader
- UK Prime Minister
25 Clues: Balkan war • Wall falls • Balkan war • Iraqi leader • Peace accords • 1994 genocide • Soviet leader • Peace agreement • Space telescope • Balkan conflict • Trade agreement • Chinese protest • Russian conflict • Nuclear disaster • Returned to China • European currency • UK Prime Minister • UK Prime Minister • Russian President • Irish peace talks • US President in 90s • US military mission • Middle East conflict • ...
17 2024-08-11
Across
- Religious upheaval
- US-Soviet tension
- Great War
- Alcohol ban
- Surprise attack
- Empire collapse
- Global conflict
- Bubonic plague
- Civil War battle
- 60s movement
- Atomic project
- WWI ceasefire
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- Divided city
- 1789 uprising
- Middle East conflict
- Manufacturing boom
- London disaster
- First moon walk
- Atomic bomb city
- Cultural rebirth
- 1215 charter
- Colonial protest
- Normandy invasion
- Political scandal
- Shipwreck
25 Clues: Great War • Shipwreck • Alcohol ban • Divided city • 1215 charter • 60s movement • 1789 uprising • WWI ceasefire • Bubonic plague • Atomic project • London disaster • First moon walk • Surprise attack • Empire collapse • Global conflict • Atomic bomb city • Cultural rebirth • Colonial protest • Civil War battle • US-Soviet tension • Normandy invasion • Political scandal • Religious upheaval • Manufacturing boom • ...
Islam 2019-03-06
15 Clues: Allah • Aqiqah • fasting • Muhammad • 5 prayers • a holiday • statement • pilgrimage • five pillars • Koran and Hadith • giving to the poor • of worship mosque • Began in Middle East • a religion with 1,8 billion followers • this religion has to kill a lamb to have a baby
preposition of places 2025-08-22
15 Clues: in • on • under • above • behind • next to • in a top of • in front of • in the west of • in the east of • in a bottom of • to the left of • to the right of • in the south of • in the middle of
geography words 2022-06-27
18 Clues: long • plants • density • lat is flat • cool places • cold and hot • scale of map • hot and cold • where we live • body of water • body of water • what we look at • what we live on • what we live on • middle of earth • process of the coast • north south east west • how many people live there
9.Political Events of the 1980s 2023-07-04
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- - Polish trade union
- - Nicaraguan revolutionaries
- - Middle East war
- Treaty - Nuclear arms control
- - Scandalous affair
- Wars - Strategic defense initiative
- - Economic policies
- War - Superpower tension
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- - Pro-democracy protests
- - Soviet reform policy
- - Wall's fall location
- - Openness policy
- - Racial segregation
- - Nuclear disaster site
- - Conflict islands
15 Clues: - Openness policy • - Middle East war • - Conflict islands • - Scandalous affair • - Economic policies • - Polish trade union • - Racial segregation • - Soviet reform policy • - Wall's fall location • - Nuclear disaster site • - Pro-democracy protests • War - Superpower tension • - Nicaraguan revolutionaries • Treaty - Nuclear arms control • Wars - Strategic defense initiative
The Middle East 2022-11-16
5 Clues: one religion in the middle east is • an oil indistry in the middle east • one ethnic group in the middle east is? • a sea in the middle east that starts with d • this is a country in the middle east that is dedicated to Jews
Hudson 2020-12-14
Across
- Hudson moved here at the request of the Dutch East India Company
- exchange of goods
- stay alive
- also called the Far East
- a long trip
- Hudson's first name
- Very Large pieces of ice floating in the water
- name of Hudson's ship
Down
- large mammal that hudson saw in the artic ocean
- The leader of a ship
- city in England that Hudson left from
- A narrow waterway connecting two bodies of water
- water that moves in circles, creating holes in the middle
- People who disobey a captains order start one
- path taken to get somewhere
- a journey by water
- vehicle used by hudson
- Explorer of the seas
18 Clues: stay alive • a long trip • exchange of goods • a journey by water • Hudson's first name • The leader of a ship • Explorer of the seas • name of Hudson's ship • vehicle used by hudson • also called the Far East • path taken to get somewhere • city in England that Hudson left from • People who disobey a captains order start one • Very Large pieces of ice floating in the water • ...
Ancient Egypt Crossword Study Guide pages 46-55 2017-09-15
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- during this "kingdom" period, Egypt created its largest empire and flourished
- the gigantic tombs of the pharaohs
- without "this"...there is NO EGYPT
- Egyptian writing
- the name for the "god kings" of Egypt
- every year the Nile does this and brings rich nutrients to the fields
- the type of government where the ruler is also a religious figure
- the kingdom to the south also known as Nubia that was invaded by Egypt during the Middle Kingdom
- the "key" stone that allowed for the translation of Egyptian hieroglyphics
- the Nile was used for _____ as merchants carried goods up and down the cities of the river and to the Mediterranean Sea
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- the period of Egyptian history that is known as the "Pyramid Age"
- the process of preserving the body after death (think pharaohs)
- NOT paper...but the next best thing to it in the Ancient Near East (Middle East)
- the triangular region of northern Egypt where the Nile empties into the Mediterranean Sea
- not an eye problem...but a waterfall along the southern portions of the Nile
- the invaders that conquered Egypt with chariots in the Middle Kingdom
- ruling family
- king ____ united Upper and Lower Egypt into ONE kingdom about 3100 BC
18 Clues: ruling family • Egyptian writing • the gigantic tombs of the pharaohs • without "this"...there is NO EGYPT • the name for the "god kings" of Egypt • the process of preserving the body after death (think pharaohs) • the period of Egyptian history that is known as the "Pyramid Age" • the type of government where the ruler is also a religious figure • ...
Asia Crossword 2026-03-15
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- What is the Persian term for king?
- What word is used to describe a region with no direct access to water?
- What is the poorest country in the Arabian Peninsula?
- What branch of Islam do most Iranians belong to?
- What is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula?
- What was the name of the operation where Iran invaded Kuwait?
- What region in the Middle East did early settlers settle in?
- What kind of climate does the Middle East mainly have?
- What is the main crop in central Asia?
- What sea in Central Asia started to shrink drastically?
- What country in the Arabian Peninsula is a small peninsula?
Down
- What is the capital of Iraq?
- What empire back in 500 B.C. ruled present-day Iran?
- What is the name of the UAE's big modern city?
- What is the Arabian Peninsula often called?
- What is the main religion in the Arabian Peninsula?
- What was the name of the 4,000-mile-long road in Central Asia?
- What country has the world's largest sand desert?
- What are the economies in the Arabian Peninsula based on?
- How many countries are in the Arabian Peninsula?
20 Clues: What is the capital of Iraq? • What is the Persian term for king? • What is the main crop in central Asia? • What is the Arabian Peninsula often called? • What is the name of the UAE's big modern city? • What branch of Islam do most Iranians belong to? • How many countries are in the Arabian Peninsula? • What country has the world's largest sand desert? • ...
Middle East Conflict Unit 1 2020-09-02
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- being an anti-Jew
- lifted the Jewish immigration ban to Palestine
- the scattering of the Jewish from their exile
- britain agreed to divide Palestine with France
- a territory governed and looked after by another state
- proposed by Britain to partition Palestine
Down
- made too many agreements
- the event which killed many Jewish by the Germans
- Arabs opposed Israels's ______________
- Jewish movement
- formed by the Arabs
- writer of the Balfour Declaration
- wrote the MacMahon agreement
13 Clues: Jewish movement • being an anti-Jew • formed by the Arabs • made too many agreements • wrote the MacMahon agreement • writer of the Balfour Declaration • Arabs opposed Israels's ______________ • proposed by Britain to partition Palestine • the scattering of the Jewish from their exile • lifted the Jewish immigration ban to Palestine • ...
Middle and Far East History 2023-04-26
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- a religion with a 4,000 year history.
- the nation occupying Palestine and the Jewish homeland
- The name of a building meaning "Holy Wisdom."
- the leader of a Mosque
- a country who was displaced from their land following the creation of Israel.
- a cracked wheat commonly used in Arabic dishes
- The building where Muslims meet for worship.
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- The holy city of three different religions
- The President of Turkey
- a major city in Turkey
- the other land area occupied by Palestinians today
- one of the safest cities in the Middle East
- One of the two areas occupied by Palestinians today
13 Clues: a major city in Turkey • the leader of a Mosque • The President of Turkey • a religion with a 4,000 year history. • The holy city of three different religions • one of the safest cities in the Middle East • The building where Muslims meet for worship. • The name of a building meaning "Holy Wisdom." • a cracked wheat commonly used in Arabic dishes • ...
โรคติดต่ออันตราย 2021-08-18
14 Clues: Plague • XDR-TB • Smallpox • COVID-19 • Lassa fever • Yellow fever • West Nile Fever • Ebola virus disease • Nipah virus disease • Handra virus disease • Marburg virus disease • Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever • Middle East Respiratory Syndrome • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
British museum 2024-03-21
11 Clues: age • east • floor • cultures • material • occupation • collections • classical world • valley in Egypt • a country in Asia • one of the greatest museums in the world
JEN'S MIDTERM CHALLENGE OF DOOM 2018-01-18
East 2022-04-07
Across
- Jesus was killed on it
- it’s a game that you do when you are scared
- something that is amazing and out of the blue
- Jesuses dad who’s that
- what month is Easter in
- what’s the Easter animal
- we have to give somthing up for 40 days
- God beloved son.
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- a baby chicken is what
- in basketball what do you throw the ball in to
- you go sometimes to a different place
- what is something you eat for Easter
- something you do in church with using the pew
- when you go to kill somthing what do you call that
14 Clues: God beloved son. • a baby chicken is what • Jesus was killed on it • Jesuses dad who’s that • what month is Easter in • what’s the Easter animal • what is something you eat for Easter • you go sometimes to a different place • we have to give somthing up for 40 days • it’s a game that you do when you are scared • something that is amazing and out of the blue • ...
East 2022-04-07
Across
- a baby chicken is what
- you go sometimes to a different place
- Jesus was killed on it
- in basketball what do you throw the ball in to
- what’s the Easter animal
- Jesuses dad who’s that
- something that is amazing and out of the blue
Down
- it’s a game that you do when you are scared
- God beloved son.
- when you go to kill somthing what do you call that
- we have to give somthing up for 40 days
- something you do in church with using the pew
- what month is Easter in
- what is something you eat for Easter
14 Clues: God beloved son. • a baby chicken is what • Jesus was killed on it • Jesuses dad who’s that • what month is Easter in • what’s the Easter animal • what is something you eat for Easter • you go sometimes to a different place • we have to give somthing up for 40 days • it’s a game that you do when you are scared • something you do in church with using the pew • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-26
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- These directions show you north, south, east, and west.
- Characteristics that are naturally made or found by Mother Nature
- The middle line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
- This Nevada city is located at 39°N, 119°W
- People, goods, and ideas fall under this theme
- This theme is what we call when an area of land has unique characteristics
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- This type of location uses coordinates to locate
- This allows us to show distance on a map, but on a much smaller sense
- This ocean is located on the western part of North America
- Lines on a map that run north and south
- Human-Environment
- This Canadian city is located at 63°N, 118°W
- Lines on a map that run east and west
- Also known as a map legend
- Meridian The middle line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemisphere
15 Clues: Human-Environment • Also known as a map legend • Lines on a map that run east and west • Lines on a map that run north and south • This Nevada city is located at 39°N, 119°W • This Canadian city is located at 63°N, 118°W • People, goods, and ideas fall under this theme • This type of location uses coordinates to locate • ...
General Knowledge 2024-02-28
12 Clues: Not in • Tracks • A colour • A present • Sixty minutes • In the centre • Liquid from cow • Used in fishing • Yell with fright • Man's best friend • Avoid an obstacle • Rise's in the East
Can You Guess The Words? 2024-10-21
12 Clues: Video Game • Very Smart • Roleplaying • Uncle _____ • Loves Horses • Loves Reading • Wears Glasses • Opposite of East • A Boy's First Name • Cousin's Last Name • Named after Caitlin • The Smart Girl's Middle Name
Where and Why Australia went to War (II) 2012-10-22
Across
- Where Australia Fought (neat Grece)
- What Australia wanted
- How the PM felt about going to war
- Where Austrlia Fought (near Crete)
- European Enemy
- Where Australians Fought in PNG
- Middle of the Mediteranian
Down
- Mother-land
- Awesome (not war related)
- Where Australians Fought, North Africa
- Who Australia was scared of
- What Australia felt like it had the Britain
12 Clues: Mother-land • European Enemy • What Australia wanted • Awesome (not war related) • Middle of the Mediteranian • Who Australia was scared of • Where Australians Fought in PNG • How the PM felt about going to war • Where Austrlia Fought (near Crete) • Where Australia Fought (neat Grece) • Where Australians Fought, North Africa • What Australia felt like it had the Britain
Unit 2 Vocabulary 2022-09-08
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- major terminus of the trans-Saharan trade and a center of Islamic learning
- Continual eating of grasses or their roots without allowing them to regrow
- A strong empire of Western African with containing timbuktu and gao
- The central trading point for east and western Silk Roads met
- A city in the southwestern region of India on the Malabar coast of the Arabian Sea
- an instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets
- The movement, migration, or scattering of a people away from an established or ancestral homeland
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- A fertile spot in the desert where water is found
- Reference for the trade that occurred all along several key trade routes that connected the western world to middle and east asia
- the founder of Mali empire
- Important trade route went from Timbuktu across the Sahara to Sijilmasa
- A plague that struck Europe during the Middle Ages
- A small group of islands to the north-east of Indonesia, between Celebes and New Guinea
- A state that dominated the western Sahel in the 15th and 16th centuries
- A Title given to Mongol leaders, meaning "supreme ruler"
15 Clues: the founder of Mali empire • A fertile spot in the desert where water is found • A plague that struck Europe during the Middle Ages • A Title given to Mongol leaders, meaning "supreme ruler" • The central trading point for east and western Silk Roads met • A strong empire of Western African with containing timbuktu and gao • ...
7th Grade Social Studies 2025-08-11
11 Clues: Respect • China/Japan • Religion/Europe • Aztec/Inca/Maya • Middle East/Islam • Religion/MiddleEast • MansaMusa/Gold/Salt • BlackPlague/Crusades • Discovery/Settlement • Justinian/Constantinople • Renaissance/SciRev/Reformation)
Middle East Crossword puzzle(some words have spaces & dashes) 2022-10-21
Across
- First civilization
- one of the connects between the black sea and Mediterranean; Gallipoli campaign fought there.
- Longest river in the world
Down
- Biggest country in the Middle East
- Tallest structures for 2000 years; great mystery of ancient world
- biggest religion in middle east
- ruler of the ottoman empire; messy transition between them
- country north of Syria, and west of Iran; was apart of ottoman empire
- Centuries-long empire; fell in 1922
9 Clues: First civilization • Longest river in the world • biggest religion in middle east • Biggest country in the Middle East • Centuries-long empire; fell in 1922 • ruler of the ottoman empire; messy transition between them • Tallest structures for 2000 years; great mystery of ancient world • country north of Syria, and west of Iran; was apart of ottoman empire • ...
Middle East Cultural Adaptations 2024-04-08
Across
- Another river that ancient Sumerians and Babylonians lived on
- A word meaning important for life
- A group in the Middle East that developed a unique way to survive based on navigation, camel herds, and knowledge of water
- The process of buying and selling things. In the Middle East: Spices, silks, and precious metals
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- A process of digging trenches to be able to water plants far away from a river
- A word meaning "can give life", usually referring to land that you can farm on
- A word meaning wandering, describing a few tribes in the Middle East
- One of the rivers that ancient civilizations built their cities on
8 Clues: A word meaning important for life • Another river that ancient Sumerians and Babylonians lived on • One of the rivers that ancient civilizations built their cities on • A word meaning wandering, describing a few tribes in the Middle East • A process of digging trenches to be able to water plants far away from a river • ...
Middle 2019-04-05
Across
- plural of piece
- place where we leave
- something transparent
- unable to do something
- opposite of old
- the center
- beginning
- something you drink in the mornings
- quite
- do something
- emotion
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- wish
- clock
- something you walk on
- goal of looking for something
- opposite of up
- construct
- overestimate
- making
- something you breath
- cold
- next to something or someone
- a part of the body
23 Clues: wish • cold • clock • quite • making • emotion • construct • beginning • the center • overestimate • do something • opposite of up • plural of piece • opposite of old • a part of the body • place where we leave • something you breath • something you walk on • something transparent • unable to do something • next to something or someone • goal of looking for something • something you drink in the mornings
Countries 2024-01-11
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- The country in the middle of Africa
- The country with more sheep than people
- World cup holders
- The 5th biggest countries in size and population
- What should be (iceland)
- the country of ginormous screens
- A country with 18,110 islands
- The most sustainable country
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- The only country stranded in the Mediterranean sea
- The country with the most people
- The skinniest country ever
- Bonjour
- A kiwi's life
- The biggest country in the middle east
- World cup holders
- Jacks project
- The only country without a rectangular flag
17 Clues: Bonjour • A kiwi's life • Jacks project • World cup holders • World cup holders • What should be (iceland) • The skinniest country ever • The most sustainable country • A country with 18,110 islands • The country with the most people • the country of ginormous screens • The country in the middle of Africa • The biggest country in the middle east • The country with more sheep than people • ...
Geography Standards G5, G6, G7 2025-08-24
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- This country has a "water advantage" over other Middle Eastern countries.
- The Tigris River joins with this river to become the Shatt al Arab.
- Cities are built along these to take advantage of the scarce water sources in SW Asia.
- This country has to ration the water supply to its citizens.
- This territory & the territory of the West Bank were created for the Arabs.
- The Strait of Hormuz is narrow & connects the _ to the Arabian Sea.
- Dams along the Euprates have reduced water to this country as well as to Iraq.
- Water from the Jordan river is the source of conflict for _,Syria,Jordan,& Palestine.
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- This River flows through Turkey to Iraq and ends in the Persian Gulf.
- This 120-mile man-made waterway connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
- Name of the desert nomads.
- This country has built many desalination plants to provide drinkable water.
- The Middle East is also known as the "_ of the world".
- The discovery of this caused many to move away from the desert areas.
- The most common landform in the Middle East.
- Saudi Arabia has port cities here and along the Persian Gulf.
16 Clues: Name of the desert nomads. • The most common landform in the Middle East. • The Middle East is also known as the "_ of the world". • This country has to ration the water supply to its citizens. • Saudi Arabia has port cities here and along the Persian Gulf. • The Tigris River joins with this river to become the Shatt al Arab. • ...
West African Crossword 2025-10-31
Across
- City of Pyramids
- Religion from the Middle East
- Money, Money, Money
- Kingdom of Gold
- One God
- Most Important City, center of Education
- Largest Kingdom
- Islamic Holy Place
- Continent
- Gang of Camels and Traders
Down
- Worth more than Gold
- Many Gods
- Traditional, Native
- Famous traveler who recorded information
- Wiseman
- Richest King of All
- Smallest Kingdom
- Across the Desert Trading
18 Clues: Wiseman • One God • Many Gods • Continent • Kingdom of Gold • Largest Kingdom • City of Pyramids • Smallest Kingdom • Islamic Holy Place • Traditional, Native • Money, Money, Money • Richest King of All • Worth more than Gold • Across the Desert Trading • Gang of Camels and Traders • Religion from the Middle East • Famous traveler who recorded information • Most Important City, center of Education
Crossword Puzzle#4 2023-01-11
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- Spiny plant, often in desert areas
- Word with East or Ages
- One with specialised knowledge
- Any edible plant
- Long pants
- One skilled in woodwork
- Metallic element, symbol Sn
- Petula Clark hit
- American sport
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- Medical application
- Long for something
- House pet
- Recompense for service
- Striped animal
- Correctional institution
- Parallel case
- What runners may run out of
- Cereal eater's implement
- Outer clothing
19 Clues: House pet • Long pants • Parallel case • Striped animal • Outer clothing • American sport • Any edible plant • Petula Clark hit • Long for something • Medical application • Word with East or Ages • Recompense for service • One skilled in woodwork • Correctional institution • Cereal eater's implement • What runners may run out of • Metallic element, symbol Sn • One with specialised knowledge • ...
Age of Exploration Crossword 2021-10-29
Across
- Made trade routes on the east coast of Africa
- Empire located in Middle America
- Richest country in the 1500's
- Opened important trade route from Portugal to India
- Person that is of Spanish and Native American decent
- Spanish soilders
- Located on the Andes Mountains
- leader of the Spain
- Crew successfully sailed around the world
- Defeated the Incas
- People who founded the colony of Plymouth
- Found the Bahamas
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- ______ Trade (fill in blank)
- Economic belief that trade makes wealth
- ______ Slave Trade (fill in blank)
- Traveled to the Cape of Good Hope
- Took control of the spice trade
- Claimed eastern Canada for France
- Triangle shaped sails
- _____ Passage (fill in blank)
20 Clues: Spanish soilders • Found the Bahamas • Defeated the Incas • leader of the Spain • Triangle shaped sails • ______ Trade (fill in blank) • Richest country in the 1500's • _____ Passage (fill in blank) • Located on the Andes Mountains • Took control of the spice trade • Empire located in Middle America • Traveled to the Cape of Good Hope • Claimed eastern Canada for France • ...
Islam 2025-09-26
Across
- The smaller of the two main branches of Islam, who believe the caliph must be a descendant of Muhammad.
- A title used for a Muslim sovereign or ruler, often seen in the Ottoman and Mamluk Empires.
- A person whose ethnic origins are in the Arabian Peninsula and the surrounding territories in the Middle East and North Africa.
- Central Asian people who migrated into the Middle East and established several powerful empires, including the Ottomans.
- The title for the supreme political and religious leader of the Muslim community, considered a successor to Muhammad.
- An Islamic state that ruled much of India from the 16th to the 19th centuries, famous for building the Taj Mahal.
- The monotheistic religion whose followers are called Muslims and whose holy book is the Qur'an.
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- The title for the leader of an Arab tribe or village.
- The large peninsula in the Middle East that is the birthplace of Islam.
- A fertile spot in a desert where water is found, often attracting travelers and settlements.
- The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
- A person chosen by God to deliver a message; Muhammad is considered the last and greatest one in Islam.
- Groups of merchants or pilgrims traveling together across deserts, often using camels for transport.
- The largest branch of Islam, who believe the caliph should be chosen by the community.
- A state of being separate or set apart from others; for a country, avoiding alliances and international involvement.
15 Clues: The title for the leader of an Arab tribe or village. • The large peninsula in the Middle East that is the birthplace of Islam. • The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience. • The largest branch of Islam, who believe the caliph should be chosen by the community. • ...
Israel and the Middle East Vocabulary 2024-05-16
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- Five Arab nations invaded territory in the former Palestinian mandate after Israel announced independence in 1948.
- The first of two conflicts between the Palestine Liberation Organization and Israel to "shake off" Israeli occupation.
- The country that received the Mandate for Palestine.
- A set of agreements between Israel and the PLO that attempted to establish a two-state solution.
- an official order or commission to do something.
- A movement for the re-establishment of a Jewish nation in Palestine.
- The commission that recommended dividing the Palestine Mandate into an Arab and a Jewish State.
- A war fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab state (Egypt, Syria, and Jordan) from June 5-10 1967.
- The terrorist group responsible for attacks against Israel; founded in 1987 during the first Palestinian uprising against Israeli military control. Governs the Gaza Strip today.
- A major uprising by Palestinians against Israeli occupation following the failure of the Oslo Accords; the second of such uprisings.
- Israeli armed forces pushed into Egypt in 1956, with the help of France and Britain, to recover control of an important canal.
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- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; religions that recognize Abraham as their first prophet.
- The document in which Britain publicly pledged to establish “a national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine.
- The Holy Land sacred to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
- The organization which was created to govern Gaza and the West Bank after the Oslo Accords. Still controls the West Bank today.
- Egyptian and Syrian forces launched an attack against Israel on the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
- a pair of political agreements signed by Egypt and Israel in 1978 following secret negotiations at the country retreat of the President of the United States.
17 Clues: an official order or commission to do something. • The country that received the Mandate for Palestine. • The Holy Land sacred to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. • A movement for the re-establishment of a Jewish nation in Palestine. • Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; religions that recognize Abraham as their first prophet. • ...
Brazil 2022-12-15
23 Clues: 文化 • 巴西 • 物種 • 巨人 • 中東 • 中間 • 平原 • 蟒蛇 • 數量 • 區域 • 昆蟲 • 森林 • 大西洋 • 亞馬遜 • 沼澤地 • 海岸線 • 有名的 • 風景、景色 • 叢林,生死關頭 • 資金,首都,中心;大寫, • 令人興奮的,令人印象深刻的 • 宗教,信仰;信念,關心的事 • 厚的;密;濃,粘稠的;混濁的,多霧的,最厚的部分,
Egyptian Pharaohs 2022-10-18
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- II named "The Great"
- middle of three main dynasties
- oldest Egyptian dynasty
- queen during eqyptian times
- newest of three main dynasties
- 6th pharaoh of eighteenth dynasty
- a famous queen in Egypt
- first pharaoh of egypt
- huge rivers that egyptians drink from
- oldest of three main dynasties
- half lion half man figure in egypt
- a middle east country with mummies
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- king or queen in ancient times
- empire conquered Egypt
- how egyptians wrote in ancient times
- more than 30 in Egyptian history
- queen who killed ramses II
- took the place of Thutmose
- refused to worship traditional gods
- ruled for 9 years died at 19
20 Clues: II named "The Great" • empire conquered Egypt • first pharaoh of egypt • oldest Egyptian dynasty • a famous queen in Egypt • queen who killed ramses II • took the place of Thutmose • queen during eqyptian times • ruled for 9 years died at 19 • king or queen in ancient times • middle of three main dynasties • newest of three main dynasties • oldest of three main dynasties • ...
crossword puzzle#50 2023-01-27
Across
- House pet
- One skilled in woodwork
- Outer clothing
- Word with East or Ages
- Correctional institution
- Long pants
- What runners may run out of
- American sport
- One with specialised knowledge
Down
- Amount paid
- Petula Clark hit
- Medical application
- Striped animal
- Recompense for service
- Any edible plant
- Long for something
- Cereal eater's implement
- Spiny plant, often in desert areas
18 Clues: House pet • Long pants • Amount paid • Striped animal • Outer clothing • American sport • Petula Clark hit • Any edible plant • Long for something • Medical application • Recompense for service • Word with East or Ages • One skilled in woodwork • Correctional institution • Cereal eater's implement • What runners may run out of • One with specialised knowledge • Spiny plant, often in desert areas
Sip & Solve 2024-12-16
Across
- Road trip destination
- Month they got engaged
- Sam’s middle name
- SCHOOL, Place where the couple met
- Sam’s favorite color
- Years dating
- Name of their dog
- Sam’s drink of choice
- Sam’s job title
- Birth month of both
- Age gap in years
- Season when they met
- Sport both played in high school
Down
- Sam’s favorite sport
- GUY, Favorite cartoon
- Favorite bar
- Kendra’s middle name
- SOX, Sam’s favorite sports team
- Kendra’s favorite pizza
- Kendra’s favorite animal
- Honeymoon destination
- Favorite activity with friends
- Month of dating anniversary
- Wedding color
- Favorite store
- Kendra’s occupation
- Breed of their dog
- High school
28 Clues: High school • Favorite bar • Years dating • Wedding color • Favorite store • Sam’s job title • Age gap in years • Sam’s middle name • Name of their dog • Breed of their dog • Kendra’s occupation • Birth month of both • Sam’s favorite sport • Kendra’s middle name • Sam’s favorite color • Season when they met • GUY, Favorite cartoon • Road trip destination • Honeymoon destination • Sam’s drink of choice • ...
Misconceptions of Asia 2018-01-06
Across
- One of the safest countries in the world
- Derived from an Arab origin, this is the colour of rubies
- What the vast majority of people in the Middle East region want
- What the word thought to mean "Holy War" actually means
- There are as many or more ________ than the opposite in most Middle Eastern universities
Down
- The older term for the WWII British military zone
- One branch of Islam that sounds like a student in 7:1
- This practice is from India, but the men from this practice who wear turbans are commonly mistaken to be Muslim.
- During what month are pregnant women encouraged not to fast?
- The Middle East is thought to be mostly desert and _____
10 Clues: One of the safest countries in the world • The older term for the WWII British military zone • One branch of Islam that sounds like a student in 7:1 • What the word thought to mean "Holy War" actually means • The Middle East is thought to be mostly desert and _____ • Derived from an Arab origin, this is the colour of rubies • ...
Final Exam Review 2023-06-08
Across
- city where the conference to divide up Africa occurred during the Age of Imperialism
- the Industrial Revolution thrived on this type of labor
- group of Dutch settlers who were the first European contact in South Africa
- the Opium War demonstrates the faults of this economic and political policy (China was using it)
- cause of WWI that was demonstrated by stockpiling of weapons
- geographic landform of the Koreas
- system of legal segregation in South Africa; protested by Nelson Mandela
- perspective represented by the regional term "Middle East"
- nationalist tensions in pre-WWI Europe originated in this "powder-keg" region
- first name Cecil; dreamt about taking over the entire African continent
- most desirable resource from the Middle East
- when a leader is depicted as one to be adored and loved, the nation is considered a cult of "this"
- Europe competed for land in Africa to gain these types of resources
- country that experienced a revolution in 1979 and who we are cautious of re: nuclear development
- Belgium King Leopold II settled this region in Africa and brutally exploited natives for labor
Down
- communist leader of China in the 1950s-1970s
- leg of the triangular trade that brought enslaved people to the Americas
- region represented by events like the Balfour Declaration and Arab-Israeli Crisis
- country where the Hutu-Tutsi genocide occurred in 1994
- country that America historically supports in the Arab-Israeli crisis
- Mussolini's nickname
- policy enacted by European leaders against Hitler in order to avoid violent conflict
- a surprising and overwhelming attack on a specific target; "lightning warfare"
- major religion, popular in the Middle East, characterized by prayer 5x a day and observance of Ramadan
- led the Nazis and orchestrated the Holocaust
- British gained control of this Chinese territory after Opium War
26 Clues: Mussolini's nickname • geographic landform of the Koreas • communist leader of China in the 1950s-1970s • most desirable resource from the Middle East • led the Nazis and orchestrated the Holocaust • country where the Hutu-Tutsi genocide occurred in 1994 • the Industrial Revolution thrived on this type of labor • ...
Vocab #12 2024-04-25
Across
- - Common
- - Asking your teacher to give you a good grade
- - Tube
- - Glass Breaking
- - North Korean Laws
- - Mano Po
- - Not noticeable
- - Bombing of Hiroshima ends the war
- - "Delicate threads"
Down
- - Yapping
- - Touch
- - Concise
- - 9/11 Led to Wars in the Middle East
- - Agressive
- - British Army
- - A Clown fish and an anemone
- - Old Age
- - Nihao, Hello, Hafa Adai, Konichiwa
- - Bay Leaf
- Generis - Unique
20 Clues: - Tube • - Common • - Touch • - Yapping • - Concise • - Old Age • - Mano Po • - Bay Leaf • - Agressive • - British Army • - Glass Breaking • - Not noticeable • Generis - Unique • - North Korean Laws • - "Delicate threads" • - A Clown fish and an anemone • - Bombing of Hiroshima ends the war • - Nihao, Hello, Hafa Adai, Konichiwa • - 9/11 Led to Wars in the Middle East • ...
Map Crossword 2025-08-25
Across
- The middle Latitude
- lines that never intersect with each other
- The middle Longitude
- The top or bottom half of the earth
- Lines that are parallel to equator
- The North East South West Star thing
- ___ are used to find specific locations on earth
Down
- Lines that are parallel to Prime Meridian
- Examples are mountains and rivers
- a specific place
- Legend
- How the ratio from map to world
- Sign
13 Clues: Sign • Legend • a specific place • The middle Latitude • The middle Longitude • How the ratio from map to world • Examples are mountains and rivers • Lines that are parallel to equator • The top or bottom half of the earth • The North East South West Star thing • Lines that are parallel to Prime Meridian • lines that never intersect with each other • ...
Middle Eastern Crossword 2014-10-13
Across
- Muslim fundamentalist group in Afghanistan
- country in Southwestern Asia between Iran and Pakistan
- the fifth president of Iraq
- total amount of goods and services produced in a year
- pollution caused by the leaking of oil
- An underground bed or layer of permeable rock that contains water
- Farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale
- country that is ruled by religious leaders
- different way of powering electronics with water
- regulations that restrict international trade
- measure of a person's quality of life in a country
- the process of removing salt from sea water so that it can be used for drinking or irrigation
- an area of focus chosen by a company,individual, or country
- Farming that gives the farmer enough food and for sale
- community of people who share a common language,physical features, and custom or traditions
- an ethnic group of people who live in a region that includes parts of Turkey, Iran, and Iraq and want their own country
- The addition of harmful chemicals to natural water
- founder of a radical group in the Middle East named al-Qaeda
- killing of millions of Jews
Down
- an ethnic group of people located in Iran and parts of Afghanistan and majority religion they practice is Shia Islam
- Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman
- an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
- materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water that a country can use
- a person who supports Israel
- the percentage of people with the ability to read and write
- country's GDP divided by the total number of people in the country
- prejudice against Jews
- group of people that share common religious beliefs
- an ethnic group located throughout the Middle East and majority religion they practice is Sunni Islam
- several countries in the Middle East have this natural resource. This resource made Saudi Arabia wealthy
30 Clues: prejudice against Jews • the fifth president of Iraq • killing of millions of Jews • a person who supports Israel • pollution caused by the leaking of oil • an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt • Muslim fundamentalist group in Afghanistan • country that is ruled by religious leaders • regulations that restrict international trade • ...
Powerful Map Vocabulary 2024-10-01
Across
- where a latitude and longitude line cross
- a model of the whole planet
- half of Planet Earth
- imaginary lines that circle the Earth N to S
- the opposite of North
- half
Down
- means Earth
- the opposite of South
- the latitude line that is right in the middle
- imaginary lines that circle the Earth E to W
- a circle that is equally round, tall and wide like a basketball
- the opposite of East
- the opposite of West
- the study of land, water and people on Earth
14 Clues: half • means Earth • the opposite of East • half of Planet Earth • the opposite of West • the opposite of South • the opposite of North • a model of the whole planet • where a latitude and longitude line cross • imaginary lines that circle the Earth E to W • imaginary lines that circle the Earth N to S • the study of land, water and people on Earth • ...
Summative Revision 2025-11-27
Across
- countries at conflict
- islands where Charles Darwin came up with evolution
- lines that run north and south
- world cup controversy
- not having enough money to meet life's needs
- fancy word for rainfall
- one of the 4 largest islands in the world
- water management strategy using sea water
Down
- the average weather conditions expected in an area
- a country that experiences water scarcity
- a type of irrigation
- the climate the UK experiences
- countries at conflict
- lines that run east and west
- the climate the middle east experiences
15 Clues: a type of irrigation • countries at conflict • world cup controversy • countries at conflict • fancy word for rainfall • lines that run east and west • lines that run north and south • the climate the UK experiences • the climate the middle east experiences • a country that experiences water scarcity • one of the 4 largest islands in the world • ...
Middle Eastern Crossword 2014-10-13
Across
- the fifth president of Iraq
- country in Southwestern Asia between Iran and Pakistan
- country's GDP divided by the total number of people in the country
- the percentage of people with the ability to read and write
- several countries in the Middle East have this natural resource. This resource made Saudi Arabia wealthy
- The addition of harmful chemicals to natural water
- Farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale
- community of people who share a common language,physical features, and custom or traditions
- an ethnic group of people located in Iran and parts of Afghanistan and majority religion they practice is Shia Islam
- materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water that a country can use
- prejudice against Jews
- a person who supports Israel
- an area of focus chosen by a company,individual, or country
- regulations that restrict international trade
Down
- pollution caused by the leaking of oil
- measure of a person's quality of life in a country
- total amount of goods and services produced in a year
- the process of removing salt from sea water so that it can be used for drinking or irrigation
- Farming that gives the farmer enough food and for sale
- Muslim fundamentalist group in Afghanistan
- different way of powering electronics with water
- group of people that share common religious beliefs
- killing of millions of Jews
- country that is ruled by religious leaders
- An underground bed or layer of permeable rock that contains water
- Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman
- an ethnic group of people who live in a region that includes parts of Turkey, Iran, and Iraq and want their own country
- an ethnic group located throughout the Middle East and majority religion they practice is Sunni Islam
- founder of a radical group in the Middle East named al-Qaeda
- an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
30 Clues: prejudice against Jews • the fifth president of Iraq • killing of millions of Jews • a person who supports Israel • pollution caused by the leaking of oil • an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt • Muslim fundamentalist group in Afghanistan • country that is ruled by religious leaders • regulations that restrict international trade • ...
Big Red Welcome 2016 2016-08-14
Across
- Oldest independent state in the Arab world
- Most visited country in the world
- Largest of all Caribbean Islands
- Shares a land border with China, Cambodia & Laos
- Africa's oldest independent country
- Africa Country of the 1st human heart transplant in 1967
- Only nation to govern an entire continent
- Largest producer of olive oil
- Location of Senegambia Stone Circles
- d’Ivoire 1st non-English speaking country to win an Academy Award
- People of Afghanistan
- Home of the Great Pyramid of Giza
- Has more female parliamentary members than any other in the world
- Linked to Singapore by a causeway & bridge
- Nouahchott is the capital city
- Hotel de Glace location
- Has the world's tallest waterfalls (Angel Falls)
- Location of the Nurek Dam
- 2nd largest nation in the Middle East
- Official language Bengali
- Third largest country in Africa
- Largest automobile producer in the world
- Has the 2nd largest border in the world
- Dead Sea location
Down
- Shares Lake Victoria with Tanzania & Uganda
- Location of the Galapagos Islands
- World's leading source of emeralds
- Has the world's largest fish (whale shark)
- City of Taipei location
- Sits in 2 continents (Europe & Asia)
- Located on the edges of the Pacific, Eurasian & Australia tectonic plates
- Arabia Largest country in the Middle East
- Mount Everest location
- Hum (smallest town in the world) location
- Shares a border with England
- Has the highest gold reserve in the Middle East
- Largest Portuguese speaking country in the world
- Home of Usain Bolt-100 M Olympic Gold Medalist
- Most populous country in Africa
- Has the 3rd largest coral reef system in the world
- A federation of 7 Emirates
- Country where paper was invented
- Location of the world's largest movie industry
- Faso 2nd only to South Africa as Africa's largest producer of biotech crops
44 Clues: Dead Sea location • People of Afghanistan • Mount Everest location • City of Taipei location • Hotel de Glace location • Location of the Nurek Dam • Official language Bengali • A federation of 7 Emirates • Shares a border with England • Largest producer of olive oil • Nouahchott is the capital city • Most populous country in Africa • Third largest country in Africa • ...
French colonies 2023-10-02
Across
- named after a french king
- main hub of the western african slave trade
- one of the spice islands
- it was famous for its sugarcane plantations
- northern african country
Down
- its located along Equator
- nuclear attempts happened in these unhabited islands
- bilingual country
- former divided country in south-east asia
- "Switzerland of the Middle East"
10 Clues: bilingual country • one of the spice islands • northern african country • its located along Equator • named after a french king • "Switzerland of the Middle East" • former divided country in south-east asia • main hub of the western african slave trade • it was famous for its sugarcane plantations • nuclear attempts happened in these unhabited islands
Unit 1 2022-06-28
Across
- opposite of west
- what you sleep on
- opposite of south
- to remove dirt off something
- place underneath a house, used for storage
- place in a house where you cook
- cleaning and ironing clothes
- urban area, smaller than a city
- where people go to exercise and stay healthy
Down
- opposite of east
- place in a house where car is parked
- group of houses in a rural area
- a house in a building with many floors
- the last meal of the day
- to go and buy things
- the middle point of something
- a large town with lots of buildings
- place in a house where you can look at the sky
- opposite of north
- what your food is served on
20 Clues: opposite of east • opposite of west • what you sleep on • opposite of south • opposite of north • to go and buy things • the last meal of the day • what your food is served on • to remove dirt off something • cleaning and ironing clothes • the middle point of something • group of houses in a rural area • place in a house where you cook • urban area, smaller than a city • ...
Geography0824 2023-04-05
Across
- The most Northern region of The UK
- The FIFA world cup was hosted here in 2022
- The country South of Russia and North of China
- In between France and Germany
- Island in North Europe and East of Greenland
- Has the biggest JEWISH population
- There is a North and a South
- Paris holds the ______ tower
- Surrounded by Spain
- Island off of China
- Messi is from the country ________
- Spaghetti, Margarita,Pizza originate in ______
Down
- Vladimir Putin is the leader of _____
- Island in Africa
- The _____ sea is in between Greece and Turkey
- Avacados from ______
- The UK consists of _____ parts
- The SMALLEST country in the Middle East
- United States of _______
- The great wall of _____
- Mount Everest is half in China and half in _____
21 Clues: Island in Africa • Surrounded by Spain • Island off of China • Avacados from ______ • The great wall of _____ • United States of _______ • There is a North and a South • Paris holds the ______ tower • In between France and Germany • The UK consists of _____ parts • Has the biggest JEWISH population • The most Northern region of The UK • Messi is from the country ________ • ...
Vocab #12 2024-04-25
Across
- - Common
- - Asking your teacher to give you a good grade
- - Tube
- - Glass Breaking
- - North Korean Laws
- - Mano Po
- - Not noticeable
- - Bombing of Hiroshima ends the war
- - "Delicate threads"
Down
- - Yapping
- - Touch
- - Concise
- - 9/11 Led to Wars in the Middle East
- - Agressive
- - British Army
- - A Clown fish and an anemone
- - Old Age
- - Nihao, Hello, Hafa Adai, Konichiwa
- - Bay Leaf
- Generis - Unique
20 Clues: - Tube • - Common • - Touch • - Yapping • - Concise • - Old Age • - Mano Po • - Bay Leaf • - Agressive • - British Army • - Glass Breaking • - Not noticeable • Generis - Unique • - North Korean Laws • - "Delicate threads" • - A Clown fish and an anemone • - Bombing of Hiroshima ends the war • - Nihao, Hello, Hafa Adai, Konichiwa • - 9/11 Led to Wars in the Middle East • ...
Famous Historical Events 2024-08-06
Across
- First human moon landing
- 1941 attack location
- 95 Theses event
- Nixon's scandal
- Alcohol ban era
- 1991 Middle East conflict
- Lincoln's fatal event
- WWII Normandy invasion
- 1962 nuclear crisis
Down
- Atomic bomb site
- 1918 global pandemic
- Napoleon's final battle
- Medieval plague
- Divided the German barrier
- 1912 ship sinking
- American Independence War
- South African segregation
- Manufacturing revolution
- 1969 music festival
- Women's voting rights
20 Clues: Medieval plague • 95 Theses event • Nixon's scandal • Alcohol ban era • Atomic bomb site • 1912 ship sinking • 1969 music festival • 1962 nuclear crisis • 1918 global pandemic • 1941 attack location • Women's voting rights • Lincoln's fatal event • WWII Normandy invasion • Napoleon's final battle • First human moon landing • Manufacturing revolution • American Independence War • ...
Middle Eastern Crossword 2014-10-13
Across
- founder of a radical group in the Middle East named al-Qaeda
- Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman
- a person who supports Israel
- Muslim fundamentalist group in Afghanistan
- country's GDP divided by the total number of people in the country
- an ethnic group located throughout the Middle East and majority religion they practice is Sunni Islam
- country that is ruled by religious leaders
- An underground bed or layer of permeable rock that contains water
- the percentage of people with the ability to read and write
- several countries in the Middle East have this natural resource. This resource made Saudi Arabia wealthy
- pollution caused by the leaking of oil
- the fifth president of Iraq
Down
- an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
- country in Southwestern Asia between Iran and Pakistan
- different way of powering electronics with water
- the process of removing salt from sea water so that it can be used for drinking or irrigation
- killing of millions of Jews
- Farming that gives the farmer enough food and for sale
- group of people that share common religious beliefs
- The addition of harmful chemicals to natural water
- total amount of goods and services produced in a year
- measure of a person's quality of life in a country
- community of people who share a common language,physical features, and custom or traditions
- regulations that restrict international trade
- prejudice against Jews
- Farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale
- an ethnic group of people who live in a region that includes parts of Turkey, Iran, and Iraq and want their own country
- materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water that a country can use
- an area of focus chosen by a company,individual, or country
- an ethnic group of people located in Iran and parts of Afghanistan and majority religion they practice is Shia Islam
30 Clues: prejudice against Jews • killing of millions of Jews • the fifth president of Iraq • a person who supports Israel • pollution caused by the leaking of oil • an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt • Muslim fundamentalist group in Afghanistan • country that is ruled by religious leaders • regulations that restrict international trade • ...
Charlz Sanchez 2024-04-25
Across
- - Common
- - Asking your teacher to give you a good grade
- - Tube
- - Glass Breaking
- - North Korean Laws
- - Mano Po
- - Not noticeable
- - Bombing of Hiroshima ends the war
- - "Delicate threads"
Down
- - Yapping
- - Touch
- - Concise
- - 9/11 Led to Wars in the Middle East
- - Agressive
- - British Army
- - A Clown fish and an anemone
- - Old Age
- - Nihao, Hello, Hafa Adai, Konichiwa
- - Bay Leaf
- Generis - Unique
20 Clues: - Tube • - Common • - Touch • - Yapping • - Concise • - Old Age • - Mano Po • - Bay Leaf • - Agressive • - British Army • - Glass Breaking • - Not noticeable • Generis - Unique • - North Korean Laws • - "Delicate threads" • - A Clown fish and an anemone • - Bombing of Hiroshima ends the war • - Nihao, Hello, Hafa Adai, Konichiwa • - 9/11 Led to Wars in the Middle East • ...
nostal26 2024-06-14
Across
- Pope's significant works
- Alaska pipeline completion
- First female UK Prime Minister
- Influential TV series
- African nation becomes Zimbabwe
- Famous bridge restored
- Artificial heart surgery
- Major famine crisis
- Restoration of democracy
- Early computer storage
- NBA star's debut
Down
- TV miniseries on WWII
- Pipeline completion
- Joins Eurovision
- US President elected 1976
- Awardwinning band
- Zaire's leader
- 1973 Middle East war
- Popular TV show
- Devastating 1976 earthquake
20 Clues: Zaire's leader • Popular TV show • Joins Eurovision • NBA star's debut • Awardwinning band • Pipeline completion • Major famine crisis • 1973 Middle East war • TV miniseries on WWII • Influential TV series • Famous bridge restored • Early computer storage • Pope's significant works • Artificial heart surgery • Restoration of democracy • US President elected 1976 • Alaska pipeline completion • ...
List 16-18 2026-03-06
Across
- shallow,insignificant,cursory
- summon,elicit, call forth
- mocking,teasing
- sow, spread, scatter
- resolute,unyielding,inflexible
- authentic,wrongdoers,guilty one
- panic,dismay
- street market (especially in the Middle East)
- sky, heavens
- moving,affecting, touching
- yield,submit,succumb
Down
- expedite,simplify
- erase,expunge,blot out
- wane,abate,subside
- guard,sentry,watchman
- withdraw,deny,revoke
- necessary,essential
- overcome, rise above
- insensibility,indifference,lack of feeling
- substitutional
20 Clues: panic,dismay • sky, heavens • substitutional • mocking,teasing • expedite,simplify • wane,abate,subside • necessary,essential • sow, spread, scatter • withdraw,deny,revoke • overcome, rise above • yield,submit,succumb • guard,sentry,watchman • erase,expunge,blot out • summon,elicit, call forth • moving,affecting, touching • shallow,insignificant,cursory • resolute,unyielding,inflexible • ...
Middle East & North Africa Vocabulary Review 2022-03-14
Across
- This is a major resource of the Middle East
- The belief that there are many gods
- The event in which the majority of Jews left Palestine and scattered throughout the Middle East and the Mediterranean
- This is the oldest of the Abrahamic religions
- This religion has Five Pillars that its followers should live by
- The climate that dominates the region
Down
- The belief that there is only one god
- This religion believes that Jesus is the messiah
- Organized attacks on Jewish people
- The movement for Jews to return to Israel
10 Clues: Organized attacks on Jewish people • The belief that there are many gods • The belief that there is only one god • The climate that dominates the region • The movement for Jews to return to Israel • This is a major resource of the Middle East • This is the oldest of the Abrahamic religions • This religion believes that Jesus is the messiah • ...
IPS 2022-09-29
Across
- What is Russia's official currency?
- What is the capital of Russia?
- What is the most common language used in the Middle East?
- The Middle East relies on ... plants for water
- The Persian gulf is located between ... and the Arabian Peninsula
Down
- What is the name of the world's deepest freshwater lake?
- The official language of Russia is called ...
- The Taurus mountains are located in southern ...
- What is the name of the mountain that separates Asian Russia and European Russia?
- The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf to the ... sea
10 Clues: What is the capital of Russia? • What is Russia's official currency? • The official language of Russia is called ... • The Middle East relies on ... plants for water • The Taurus mountains are located in southern ... • What is the name of the world's deepest freshwater lake? • What is the most common language used in the Middle East? • ...
Ethnic and religious groups of the Middle East 2020-10-05
Across
- the language associated with Persians
- an ethnic group living in what is now known as Iraq
- the lesser practiced branch of Islam in the Middle East
- a language spoken by Kurds
- a language spoken by Arabs
- a group of individuals with a common ancestry and culture
- live in the mountains of Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran
Down
- an ethnic group living mostly on or near the Arabian Penninsula
- Islam the most commonly practiced branch of Islam in the Middle East
- a group of people sharing the same beliefs and faith
10 Clues: a language spoken by Kurds • a language spoken by Arabs • the language associated with Persians • an ethnic group living in what is now known as Iraq • a group of people sharing the same beliefs and faith • live in the mountains of Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran • the lesser practiced branch of Islam in the Middle East • ...
crossword 2022-01-19
Across
- the study of human history and prehistory.
- the norwegian language.
- dark volcanic rock.
- not new information.
- hard red clay.
- a person holding religious beliefs.
Down
- information from the original source.
- the fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual.
- a long story of heroic events
- a group of people.
- scandinavian seafaring pirates and traders.
- the collection and study of historical information.
- facts or information to prove that something is true or false.
- a native or inhabitant of polynesia.
- a network of trade routes connecting china and the far east with the middle east.
15 Clues: hard red clay. • a group of people. • dark volcanic rock. • not new information. • the norwegian language. • a long story of heroic events • a person holding religious beliefs. • a native or inhabitant of polynesia. • information from the original source. • the study of human history and prehistory. • scandinavian seafaring pirates and traders. • ...
vocabulary 2025-09-03
14 Clues: Supreme ruler • Egyptian title • Seasonal winds • Writing system • babylon dynasty • multiple deities • Family of rulers • A sovereign state • Egyptian structure • A bronze age society • Concept explaining rules • Used as a writting surface • Spread of religious belief • cresent land in middle east
Vocab 2022-02-16
Across
- thin layer of air
- lowest layer of earth atmosphere
- effect gas in earth's atmosphere
- ultraviolet radiation
- rotating column of air
- interactions with atmosphere
- fuels made from decomposing plants
- increase in temp with height
- transport of deeper water
- amount of water vapor
- greenhouse gases from combustion
- tropical storm with wind
- condition of air
- average weather in given area
Down
- increase earth temperature
- region in middle of strat and therm
- killed by man made chemicals
- organic compounds
- energy comes from source
- cooling East Central equatorial
- narrow bands of strong wind
- harmful chemicals
- protects and absorbs
- vertical elevation
- earth's atmosphere directly above mesosphere
- heat East central equatorial
- day to day state of atmosphere
27 Clues: condition of air • organic compounds • thin layer of air • harmful chemicals • vertical elevation • protects and absorbs • ultraviolet radiation • amount of water vapor • rotating column of air • energy comes from source • tropical storm with wind • transport of deeper water • increase earth temperature • narrow bands of strong wind • killed by man made chemicals • ...
OTTOMAN EMPIRE 2016-10-11
Across
- port in Turkey on the Bosporus that straddles Europe and Asia; pop. 10,757,300 (est. 2007). Formerly the Roman city of Constantinople 330–1453, it was built on the site of the ancient Greek city of Byzantium. It was captured by the Ottoman Turks in 1453 and was the capital of Turkey from that time until 1923
- member of the Turkish infantry forming the Sultan's guard between the 14th and 19th centuries
- One of the big religions and the followers are called Muslims
- A person that takes over place is called a
- East A place that there is Sadie Arabia and Iraq and all of those countries
- It is a country in the Middle East where Ottoman Empire was
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- former name of Istanbul from ad 330 (when it was given its name by Constantine the Great) until the early 20th century.
- Like people have 35 archers of
- It is in a place called turkey
- 1494–1566), sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520–66; also known as Suleiman the Magnificent or Suleiman the Lawgiver. The Ottoman Empire reached its fullest extent under his rule.
- Another big religion in the middle east
- One of the rulers in the Ottoman empire was a
- A Place that is like a country but smaller
13 Clues: Like people have 35 archers of • It is in a place called turkey • Another big religion in the middle east • A person that takes over place is called a • A Place that is like a country but smaller • One of the rulers in the Ottoman empire was a • It is a country in the Middle East where Ottoman Empire was • One of the big religions and the followers are called Muslims • ...
Africa Menu Project 2021-02-13
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- resource africa has a lot of
- ocean on the east coast of africa
- major city located in Egypt
- the way life is shared by a group of people
- empire that existed in the 1500
- another name for grasslands
- a gift or compliment given as an acknowledgment of esteem
- resource africa USED to lack
- one of the worlds oldest major civilizations
- to accept a new belief
- area of high flat land
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- a religion originated in Israel
- world’s largest desert
- showing a different variety
- a crop sundiata introduced
- to prevail with god
- most common language spoken in the middle east
- largest lake in africa
- longest river in the world that runs through africa and egypt
- has the largest population in North Africa
20 Clues: to prevail with god • world’s largest desert • largest lake in africa • to accept a new belief • area of high flat land • a crop sundiata introduced • showing a different variety • major city located in Egypt • another name for grasslands • resource africa has a lot of • resource africa USED to lack • a religion originated in Israel • empire that existed in the 1500 • ...
Middle East Review Crossword 2023-09-25
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- city in Arabia
- sandy dry terrain that covers Arabia and much of the Middle East
- people who live in one place, like a city or a farm
- another city in Arabia
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- People who move from place to place
- humped animal that the Bedouin use to cross the desert
- mountainous African nation known for elephants
- ancient country in northeastern Africa, famous for pyramids and pharohs
- the nomadic people of Arabia
9 Clues: city in Arabia • another city in Arabia • the nomadic people of Arabia • People who move from place to place • mountainous African nation known for elephants • people who live in one place, like a city or a farm • humped animal that the Bedouin use to cross the desert • sandy dry terrain that covers Arabia and much of the Middle East • ...
water and more 2021-01-27
14 Clues: friend of • from above • one we love • sad results • middle branch • abut the east • in our family • water activity • a place for fun • from a mountain • maker of pencils • located in the West • good for sore muscles • letter of the alphabet
Middle East 1500 - 20th Century 2014-01-16
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- A feeling of pride or devotion to your nation; In the Middle East, this led to Egypt’s independence, modernizing in Turkey and Persia, and conflict in Palestine.
- Holy city in Israel that has been fought over by the Jews and Palestinians.
- He introduced political and economic reforms, increased foreign trade, and modernized the army in Egypt; known as “the father of modern Egypt”
- Some Middle Eastern nations have adopted Western forms of __________, or nonreligious, government and law, keeping religion and government separate.
- Government ruled by religious leaders
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- Jewish state established in 1948 by the United Nations.
- The movement in the Middle East to unite all Arabs into one state.
- Which term describes the Turkish peninsula between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea?
- This ruler of the Ottoman Empire ruled from 1520 to 1526, revised many law codes and continued the expansion of the Ottoman Empire throughout Asia and Europe; known by his people as “the Lawgiver”.
- People around the world supported a Jewish homeland because of Jewish suffering and loss in the ___________; the systematic genocide of about six million European Jews by the Nazis during World War II.
- The most common religion in the Middle East is _________.
- The Suez Canal is a waterway in ________ that connects the Mediterranean and Red Seas(connects Asia, Europe, and Africa through trade).
12 Clues: Government ruled by religious leaders • Jewish state established in 1948 by the United Nations. • The most common religion in the Middle East is _________. • The movement in the Middle East to unite all Arabs into one state. • Holy city in Israel that has been fought over by the Jews and Palestinians. • ...
