middle east Crossword Puzzles
Post Classical (1200-1450) 2024-05-21
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- 1096-1291 middle east
- 1347 Europe spread via sicily
- most precious of metals
- invasion 13th century
- wealthy musa of mali
- middle east 1299-1922
- founder of Mongols
- valuable in Europe
- East Asia silk and cotton
- spread along silk roads 14th century
- muslim scholar
- roadside for travelers to rest
- christian mystic pilgrim
- mongolian emperor of china
- 1215 signed by king john of en England
- portuguese navigator
- Southern east asia 1127-1279
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- England and France 1337-1453
- italian explorer
- song dynasty creation in 1100s
- power in india 1206
- 1st european to use movable type
- by chinese monks 9th century
- Mali empire founder
- chinese naval explorer
- network of Eurasian trade routes
- invented by gutenburg
- persian polymath
- 1650-1800 Europe
- used in Song Dynasty by military
30 Clues: muslim scholar • italian explorer • persian polymath • 1650-1800 Europe • founder of Mongols • valuable in Europe • power in india 1206 • Mali empire founder • wealthy musa of mali • portuguese navigator • 1096-1291 middle east • invasion 13th century • middle east 1299-1922 • invented by gutenburg • chinese naval explorer • most precious of metals • christian mystic pilgrim • ...
Belen H 2021-12-01
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- mostly arid and semiarid
- Parallels on the globe determine climate
- Cooler than the rest of the middle east
- Reaches up to 16945 feet, has two peaks
- features that naturally occur in the region
- relatively flat (plains),with some plateaus and mountains
- objects that man has created, city and country boundaries.
- Region's plentiful natural resource
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- oceans, seas, gulfs
- The most dominant religion in the middle east
- rivers, streams, lakes and ponds
- not plentiful
- dominant language in the middle east
- Has the highest salt content of any body of water
- allow trade of goods,people
- the watering of farmland with water drawn from reservoirs or rivers
16 Clues: not plentiful • oceans, seas, gulfs • mostly arid and semiarid • allow trade of goods,people • rivers, streams, lakes and ponds • Region's plentiful natural resource • dominant language in the middle east • Cooler than the rest of the middle east • Reaches up to 16945 feet, has two peaks • Parallels on the globe determine climate • features that naturally occur in the region • ...
Middle East Geography 2021-11-18
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- believer in christianity
- this is where christians worship
- what language do arabs speak?
- islam religious text
- believer in islam
- oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
- christianity religious text
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- belief in only one god
- judaism religious text
- where do most kurdish people live?
- what country do most persians live in?
- believer in judaism
12 Clues: believer in islam • believer in judaism • islam religious text • belief in only one god • judaism religious text • believer in christianity • christianity religious text • what language do arabs speak? • this is where christians worship • where do most kurdish people live? • what country do most persians live in? • oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
Middle East Geography 2021-11-18
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- believer in christianity
- this is where christians worship
- what language do arabs speak?
- islam religious text
- believer in islam
- oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
- christianity religious text
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- belief in only one god
- judaism religious text
- where do most kurdish people live?
- what country do most persians live in?
- believer in judaism
12 Clues: believer in islam • believer in judaism • islam religious text • belief in only one god • judaism religious text • believer in christianity • christianity religious text • what language do arabs speak? • this is where christians worship • where do most kurdish people live? • what country do most persians live in? • oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
Middle East Crossword 2024-01-09
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- country north of Sudan
- small country north of Armenia
- small island south of Turkey
- country north of Afghanistan
- country east of Armenia
- country south of Afghanistan
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- country south of Turkmenistan
- country north of Cyprus
- large country south of Iraq
- country east of Yemen
- country west of Oman
- country east of Iraq
12 Clues: country west of Oman • country east of Iraq • country east of Yemen • country north of Sudan • country north of Cyprus • country east of Armenia • large country south of Iraq • small island south of Turkey • country north of Afghanistan • country south of Afghanistan • country south of Turkmenistan • small country north of Armenia
Music of the Middle East 2025-03-05
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- Much of middle eastern music has stuck to its roots and ________________
- The ______________ is a short necked string instrument, very similar to the European lute
- this instrument is in a trapezoid shape
- this religion plays an important part in middle east music
- _____________ is often seen as the great unifying element among associated cultural differences of countries in the middle east
- The ney has 5-6 ___________ holes
- Traditional middle eastern music performances typically consist of alternating sections of composed and _________________ material
- After 1950, _______________ influenced pop music affected middle eastern art music
- It has _____________ tone holes on the front and 1 thumb hole on the back
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- The ney sometimes has a brass or rubber _________________
- A double-reeded woodwind instrument from the middle east
- Modern ouds have 11-13 ________________
- The santur is similar to an instrument from western countries called the __________
- The zurna is similar to the modern instrument called the ______________
- These things are used to play the strings of the santur
- A ___________ calls Muslims to prayer from a mosque tower for the five daily calls to prayer
- an end-blown flute
17 Clues: an end-blown flute • The ney has 5-6 ___________ holes • Modern ouds have 11-13 ________________ • this instrument is in a trapezoid shape • These things are used to play the strings of the santur • A double-reeded woodwind instrument from the middle east • The ney sometimes has a brass or rubber _________________ • ...
Africa & the Middle East pt.2 2024-01-11
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- The exchange of products and services between two or more parties.
- The caliphate which oversaw the Islamic Golden Age.
- The founder of the Carolingian/Frankish empire.
- Important land trade routes from Asia to Europe.
- The only Jewish country in the Middle East.
- The most common language in the Middle East.
- The plague that killed more than 1/3 of Europeans during the Middle Ages.
- The relationship between kings and nobles where land is exchanged for military service.
- A minority among Muslims.
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- A sea that separates Africa from Europe.
- Military expeditions from Europe to conquer the holy land.
- Armored European soldiers that fought on horses.
- The institution in Medieval Europe that held material and spiritual power.
- The most important city during the Crusades.
- The most important Catholic authority.
- The Medieval name of Islamic Spain.
- The first caliphate to conquer all of the Middle East, North Africa, and Iberia.
- The successor of Muhammad.
- The holy city where Muhammad was born.
- A powerful and rich trading empire in West Africa.
20 Clues: A minority among Muslims. • The successor of Muhammad. • The Medieval name of Islamic Spain. • The most important Catholic authority. • The holy city where Muhammad was born. • A sea that separates Africa from Europe. • The only Jewish country in the Middle East. • The most important city during the Crusades. • The most common language in the Middle East. • ...
Africa & Middle East 2013-04-16
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- a form in which Africans voiced their hatred for identification cards and high taxes
- These were kept high for Africans
- met in 1919 and led by W.E.B. DuBois
- Kemal's adopted name
- first African nation to become independent
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- One of the most valuable exports of Africa
- One who settles illegally
- a new Jewish homeland set up by Balfour Declaration
- a group who armed themselves with machetes to fight the British
- legal segregation by law
- pride in African roots
- urged the "back to Africa" movement and "Africa for Africans"
12 Clues: Kemal's adopted name • pride in African roots • legal segregation by law • One who settles illegally • These were kept high for Africans • met in 1919 and led by W.E.B. DuBois • One of the most valuable exports of Africa • first African nation to become independent • a new Jewish homeland set up by Balfour Declaration • ...
Middle East religion 2021-10-18
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- a religion that there is only one god and that Muhammad is his prophet
- a group of people with a common set of beliefs
- largest ethnic group in the middle east and they speak arabic
- Oldest of the three main religions in the middle east based off the old testament
- group of muslims that believe their leader has to be a descendent of Muhammad
- group of muslims that believe their leader can be any good muslim
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- belief in one god
- different types of people or things
- group of people who live in Iran and speak farsi
- people who speak kurdish and live in the mountain is Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria
- a religion that began in the middle east and is based off the teachings of jesus christ
- a group of people that share the same language, history, race, etc.
12 Clues: belief in one god • different types of people or things • a group of people with a common set of beliefs • group of people who live in Iran and speak farsi • largest ethnic group in the middle east and they speak arabic • group of muslims that believe their leader can be any good muslim • a group of people that share the same language, history, race, etc. • ...
Middle East Geography 2021-11-18
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- believer in christianity
- this is where christians worship
- what language do arabs speak?
- islam religious text
- believer in islam
- oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
- christianity religious text
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- belief in only one god
- judaism religious text
- where do most kurdish people live?
- what country do most persians live in?
- believer in judaism
12 Clues: believer in islam • believer in judaism • islam religious text • belief in only one god • judaism religious text • believer in christianity • christianity religious text • what language do arabs speak? • this is where christians worship • where do most kurdish people live? • what country do most persians live in? • oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
Middle East Entree 2021-02-12
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- person or thing that exists or is present in a place but is not seen.
- an ideology and nationalist movement among the Jewish people
- a Middle Eastern country on the Mediterranean Sea
- The president is Ashraf Ghani
- One of the seven continents
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- the belief in and worship
- destruction or slaughter on a mass scale
- Includes 18 countries
- The capital and largest city is Baghdad
- the incoming or spread of something usually hurtful.
- The largest denomination of Islam
- a serious disagreement or argument
12 Clues: Includes 18 countries • the belief in and worship • One of the seven continents • The president is Ashraf Ghani • The largest denomination of Islam • a serious disagreement or argument • The capital and largest city is Baghdad • destruction or slaughter on a mass scale • a Middle Eastern country on the Mediterranean Sea • the incoming or spread of something usually hurtful. • ...
Middle East Cross Word 2012-08-29
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- a large farm where people share everything in common.
- religion is kept seperate from govornment.
- muslims beleive in the ability of the majority of the community to interpret islamic teachings.
- diperal of the jewish population.
- people who move often from place to place.
- Arabic-speaking normads who mostly live in southwest Asia.
- a drastic change in a country's govornment or way of life.
- a limit on trade.
- dry steambeds.
- a movable round house made of wool felt mats hung over a wood frame.
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- suitable for growing crops.
- an international organization whos members work to influence the price of oil on world markets by controlling the supply.
- a radical muslim group.
- a wet, fertile area in a desert that forms where underground water bubbles to the surface.
- completely surrounded by land with no direct access to the ocean.
- a king.
- "proper or fit" in hebrew, the term for food allowed under jewish dietary laws.
- a govornment ruled by religios leaders.
18 Clues: a king. • dry steambeds. • a limit on trade. • a radical muslim group. • suitable for growing crops. • diperal of the jewish population. • a govornment ruled by religios leaders. • religion is kept seperate from govornment. • people who move often from place to place. • a large farm where people share everything in common. • ...
Middle East- Check Point 2025-03-27
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- Desert dwellers that move oasis to oasis
- Another name for the waterwheel
- Landlocked salt lake with highest density of salt
- Fertile spots in deserts where water is found
- Unrefined petroleum
- A body of land OR water surrounded on all sides by land
- Underground tunnels collecting runoff
- Irreplicable water
- Name of the Muslim's pilgrimage
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- Where all Muslims must make a pilgrimage to once in their life
- Large areas of flat land
- Where Mecca is located
- How many Pillars of Islam are there?
- The Muslim Empire that fell after WW1
- Process of removing salt from water
- A type of power that uses water to make electricity
- 2nd largest religion in the world
- Riverbeds that remain dry except during rainy seasons
18 Clues: Irreplicable water • Unrefined petroleum • Where Mecca is located • Large areas of flat land • Another name for the waterwheel • Name of the Muslim's pilgrimage • 2nd largest religion in the world • Process of removing salt from water • How many Pillars of Islam are there? • The Muslim Empire that fell after WW1 • Underground tunnels collecting runoff • ...
Middle East Core 2 Aj Harper 2021-12-01
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- this is the judaic and christian holy land
- the only spot of water found in a desert
- this is one of the five communist countries
- this is one of the major terror groups in the middle east
- this is the most saline sea
- this river runs through Egypt
- this is one of the two rivers running through the fertile crescent
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- this is on of the other rivers running through the fertile crescent
- this means "in between"
- what is this regions climate
- this is the major religion
- this is the smallest country in the middle east
- most of the middle east's water supply is this type of water
- The largest desert
- the middle east is full of this natural resource
15 Clues: The largest desert • this means "in between" • this is the major religion • this is the most saline sea • what is this regions climate • this river runs through Egypt • the only spot of water found in a desert • this is the judaic and christian holy land • this is one of the five communist countries • this is the smallest country in the middle east • ...
Middle East-Jose Garcia 2021-12-03
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- insufficient to satisfy demand or need
- Non-Renewable source derived from petroleum
- renewable energy source from water
- Country found east of the Red Sea
- Climate in much of the middle east
- the watering of farmland with water drawn from reservoirs or rivers
- Body of water found east of Sudan
- A small, coastal town bordering the black sea
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- located in present day iraq
- gulf found under Pakistan
- Sea found south of Turkey
- Turkeys highest mountain
- Non-Renewable fossil energy source formed deep beneath the earth
- Dominant religion in the middle east
- Renewable energy source from the sun
15 Clues: Turkeys highest mountain • gulf found under Pakistan • Sea found south of Turkey • located in present day iraq • Country found east of the Red Sea • Body of water found east of Sudan • renewable energy source from water • Climate in much of the middle east • Dominant religion in the middle east • Renewable energy source from the sun • insufficient to satisfy demand or need • ...
Middle East Geography 2021-11-18
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- believer in christianity
- this is where christians worship
- what language do arabs speak?
- islam religious text
- believer in islam
- oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
- christianity religious text
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- belief in only one god
- judaism religious text
- where do most kurdish people live?
- what country do most persians live in?
- believer in judaism
12 Clues: believer in islam • believer in judaism • islam religious text • belief in only one god • judaism religious text • believer in christianity • christianity religious text • what language do arabs speak? • this is where christians worship • where do most kurdish people live? • what country do most persians live in? • oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
Middle East Vocabulary 2022-02-28
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- gradual transition from fertile to less productive land
- the movement from one place to another
- fertile place with water in a dry desert area
- raw material used to produce oil
- a source of energy that is limited and cannot be replaced such as oil
- an uprising or rebellion, usually meant to reference the Palestinian revolt against Israel
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- a person with religious or political views that are outside the range of majority opinion
- the process of redirecting water to crops through channels and ditches
- the belief in one God
- a Muslim place of worship
- religious journey
- very dry, having almost no rainfall
12 Clues: religious journey • the belief in one God • a Muslim place of worship • raw material used to produce oil • very dry, having almost no rainfall • the movement from one place to another • fertile place with water in a dry desert area • gradual transition from fertile to less productive land • a source of energy that is limited and cannot be replaced such as oil • ...
middle east 2022-10-26
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- 1 kingdom in ancient Palestine comprising the lands occupied by the Hebrew people;
- religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.
- a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found.
- n area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
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- a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
- a city in Saudi Arabia that was the birthplace of Muhammad and is the holiest city of Islam.
- The term Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.
8 Clues: a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found. • The term Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries • a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one • 1 kingdom in ancient Palestine comprising the lands occupied by the Hebrew people; • a city in Saudi Arabia that was the birthplace of Muhammad and is the holiest city of Islam. • ...
Middle East 2022-11-17
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- a fighting zone in Israel
- is the discrimination of a race
- the homeland for Jews
- 2nd largest denomination of Islam
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- was the genocide that killed many Jews
- a movement for (originally) the re-establishment and (now) the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel.
- Judaism followers are called
- the largest denomination of Islam
8 Clues: the homeland for Jews • a fighting zone in Israel • Judaism followers are called • is the discrimination of a race • the largest denomination of Islam • 2nd largest denomination of Islam • was the genocide that killed many Jews • a movement for (originally) the re-establishment and (now) the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel.
Middle East 2016-11-15
8 Clues: found in Saudi Arabia • a serious disagreement • Gross ........ Product • the sea north of turkey • a country in the middle east • weather which has little rain • Britain were at war with a group in their country • a country in the middle east known for it's tourism
Middle East 2024-06-24
Place, Movement, and Hei for Middle East 2021-12-01
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- a freshwater body of water in the middle east
- the middle east has some of these
- lines that stretch across the world to the equator and determine the climate(parallel)
- features that occur naturally
- the regions most plentiful natural resource
- the ability to sustain or maintain our current level of natural resources
- the lowest point on earth, being about 1300-1410 feet below sea level
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- the _________ of the middle east is relatively flat with some plateaus and mountains
- a saltwater body of water in the middle east
- humans in the place and what they created
- this regions _______ is mostly arid and semiarid
- turkeys highest mountain
- a freshwater body of water, also the longest river in the world
- in this region the __________ is mostly desert
- a saltwater body of water in the middle east
15 Clues: turkeys highest mountain • features that occur naturally • the middle east has some of these • humans in the place and what they created • the regions most plentiful natural resource • a saltwater body of water in the middle east • a saltwater body of water in the middle east • a freshwater body of water in the middle east • in this region the __________ is mostly desert • ...
Review for Quiz 2021-12-07
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- an example of a religion that began in the Middle East
- dry, grassy plains
- the main language of the Middle East
- the most valuable natural resource in the Middle East
- modern-day Turkey
- land that is able to grow crops
- type of climate in the Middle East
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- the largest peninsula in the world
- triangular peninsula
- areas of high, level land
10 Clues: modern-day Turkey • dry, grassy plains • triangular peninsula • areas of high, level land • land that is able to grow crops • the largest peninsula in the world • type of climate in the Middle East • the main language of the Middle East • the most valuable natural resource in the Middle East • an example of a religion that began in the Middle East
Brian's Middle East Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-01
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- Dominant language in the Middle East
- seas, ocean, gulfs
- height above sea level
- water found under water
- the ability to sustain, or maintain, our current level of natural resources so that we may rely on them in the future
- water drawn from reservoirs or rivers
- the father away your are from "it" the cooler it will be
- insufficient to satisfy the need or demand
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- Dominant religion in the Middle East
- desert, desert scrub, grassland
- watering of farmland
- occur in the region
- region's most plentiful natural resource
- rivers, streams, lakes, ponds
- It is cooler than the rest of the Middle East region
15 Clues: seas, ocean, gulfs • occur in the region • watering of farmland • height above sea level • water found under water • rivers, streams, lakes, ponds • desert, desert scrub, grassland • Dominant language in the Middle East • Dominant religion in the Middle East • water drawn from reservoirs or rivers • region's most plentiful natural resource • ...
middle east history 2022-10-25
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- religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices.
- the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
- the world's largest embankment dam
- a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.
- a form of government characterized by a leader or group of leaders that hold government power with few to no limitations.
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- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- that are drawn from nature and used with few modifications.
- an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran
- is the movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location.
- an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
- the natural occurring development or body of water that separates and detaches as area from others.
- an small patch of vegetation surrounded by desert.
12 Clues: the world's largest embankment dam • an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt • an small patch of vegetation surrounded by desert. • The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries • that are drawn from nature and used with few modifications. • a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one. • ...
Middle East Geography 2021-11-18
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- believer in christianity
- this is where christians worship
- what language do arabs speak?
- islam religious text
- believer in islam
- oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
- christianity religious text
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- belief in only one god
- judaism religious text
- where do most kurdish people live?
- what country do most persians live in?
- believer in judaism
12 Clues: believer in islam • believer in judaism • islam religious text • belief in only one god • judaism religious text • believer in christianity • christianity religious text • what language do arabs speak? • this is where christians worship • where do most kurdish people live? • what country do most persians live in? • oldest religion out of the predominant ones in southwest asia
Middle east vocab 2024-12-18
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- A nearly flat plain of sand, soil, and pebble deposits from river flow
- Human means for adding water to land for crops
- A person with no permanent home, moves place to place
- extremely dry; parched
- gulf An arm of the Arabian Sea
- Crescent An agricultural region water by certain rivers
- Human made waterway for navigation
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- The rapid loss of plant life
- A fertile area in warm, desert like environment
- The Arabic name for the NW part of Africa
- A person who moves to another country
- An oily, flammable, thick liquid
12 Clues: extremely dry; parched • The rapid loss of plant life • An oily, flammable, thick liquid • gulf An arm of the Arabian Sea • Human made waterway for navigation • A person who moves to another country • The Arabic name for the NW part of Africa • Human means for adding water to land for crops • A fertile area in warm, desert like environment • ...
El mundo 2021-05-21
23 Clues: land • seas • India • oceans • Europe • equator • Far East • latitude • Black Sea • longitude • the globe • Baltic Sea • continents • Middle East • Adriatic Sea • Arctic Circle • North America • South America • English Channel • Central America • Antarctic Ocean • Tropic of Capricorn • the Straits of Gibraltar
Islam Crossword :) 2019-03-06
15 Clues: No pork • "Fasting" • _____ east • "Statement" • "Pilgrimage" • Five of these • No pork or ____ • Is their founder • "Giving to poor" • Koran and Hadith • 5 prayers everyday • Diety in the Islam Table • Aqiqah, Ramadan, Eid-al-fitr • A place of worship for muslims • Began in Middle East, today it is throughout the world
Chapter 4 2023-10-19
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- temporary rivers appearing during downpours
- Peninsula that is now Turkey
- the climate that dominates the Middle East
- resources that are the riches of the earth
- second highest mountain peak
- the head of a Bedouin tribe
- sections of cities
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- peninsula shaped like a triangle
- the largest peninsula in the world
- the most important resource in the Middle East
- people who speak the Arabic language
- areas of high, level land
- palm tree that is important to the Middle East
13 Clues: sections of cities • areas of high, level land • the head of a Bedouin tribe • Peninsula that is now Turkey • second highest mountain peak • peninsula shaped like a triangle • the largest peninsula in the world • people who speak the Arabic language • the climate that dominates the Middle East • resources that are the riches of the earth • ...
Middle East & North Africa 2024-02-13
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- An organization of countries that export large amounts of petroleum, formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices
- Dry or lacking rainfall.
- A follower of Islam.
- A belief in only one God.
- selling or serving food ritually fit according to Islamic law
- A native or inhabitant of Palestine.
- A process that removes salt from seawater.
- Oil that has been discovered but remains unused in the ground.
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- Food prepared according to Jewish dietary laws.
- A monotheistic religion of the Jews developed by Ancient Hebrews.
- People who fought for a Jewish nation in the Jews historic homeland of Israel
- Petroleum as it comes out of the ground and before it has been refined
- A monotheistic religion based on the teaching of Jesus Christ.
- Not pertaining to or connected with religion.
- To increase in variety or make more varied.
- A member of the people who are originally from the Arabian Peninsula
- A monotheistic religion founded by the prophet Muhammad.
17 Clues: A follower of Islam. • Dry or lacking rainfall. • A belief in only one God. • A native or inhabitant of Palestine. • A process that removes salt from seawater. • To increase in variety or make more varied. • Not pertaining to or connected with religion. • Food prepared according to Jewish dietary laws. • A monotheistic religion founded by the prophet Muhammad. • ...
The Middle East- Cooper Stockslager 2021-12-01
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- Includes rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, seas, and oceans
- The Middle East actually has some of these, it's not entirely flat
- Has two features such as physical and natural
- Solar, Hydro power, wind, geothermal, and biomass
- The dominant language in the Middle East
- Able to maintain our current natural resources
- Unlike the rest of the Middle East, it is located in much higher latitudes
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- Created city and country boundaries
- All the naturally occur in the region
- Oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear
- The lowest point on Earth
- Where the most amount of people live and why
- Floods, Earthquakes, Tornadoes, and Droughts
- It is flat with some plateaus and mountains
- Describes the regions water source and dryness
- Dry
16 Clues: Dry • The lowest point on Earth • Created city and country boundaries • Oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear • All the naturally occur in the region • The dominant language in the Middle East • It is flat with some plateaus and mountains • Where the most amount of people live and why • Floods, Earthquakes, Tornadoes, and Droughts • ...
grade 8b 2013-12-10
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- one of the countries that influenced the music of Israel
- country where music is important as a reinforcement of their identity
- India is known as “the land of spirituality and philosophy”
- Indian music with faster and shorter in tempo
- an aerophone from India
- a set of pitches and of characteristic melodic pattern of the music of Middle East
- timbre of Indian music
- poem; a kind of qawwali
- a devotional music in Pakistan
- the silver trumpet of Israel
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- harp of david; an ancient lyre
- a tambourine in Middle East as well as in Israel
- music sometimes called “North Indian Classical music”
- musicians composed of hundreds short simple folk songs
- the timbre of music of Israel
- a membranophone in India; pair of drums
- means “clasp”
- wind instrument from Middle East; “Moroccan oboe”
- a musical element; series of single tones
- one of the melodic pattern with an ascending and descending scale in Indian music
20 Clues: means “clasp” • timbre of Indian music • an aerophone from India • poem; a kind of qawwali • the silver trumpet of Israel • the timbre of music of Israel • harp of david; an ancient lyre • a devotional music in Pakistan • a membranophone in India; pair of drums • a musical element; series of single tones • Indian music with faster and shorter in tempo • ...
grade 8 c 2013-12-10
Across
- a tambourine in Middle East as well as in Israel
- India is known as “the land of spirituality and philosophy”
- harp of david; an ancient lyre
- poem; a kind of qawwali
- an aerophone from India
- one of the countries that influenced the music of Israel
- the timbre of music of Israel
- timbre of Indian music
- Indian music with faster and shorter in tempo
- means “clasp”
- wind instrument from Middle East; “Moroccan oboe”
- a musical element; series of single tones
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- a devotional music in Pakistan
- musicians composed of hundreds short simple folk songs
- the silver trumpet of Israel
- music sometimes called “North Indian Classical music”
- a set of pitches and of characteristic melodic pattern of the music of Middle East
- one of the melodic pattern with an ascending and descending scale in Indian music
- a membranophone in India; pair of drums
- country where music is important as a reinforcement of their identity
20 Clues: means “clasp” • timbre of Indian music • poem; a kind of qawwali • an aerophone from India • the silver trumpet of Israel • the timbre of music of Israel • a devotional music in Pakistan • harp of david; an ancient lyre • a membranophone in India; pair of drums • a musical element; series of single tones • Indian music with faster and shorter in tempo • ...
Social Studeies 2024-10-09
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- (Having two branches)
- (Type of Islam)
- (One location a plane hit during 9/11)
- (Group in Middle East longing for there own country)
- (Middle East main religion)
- (System where king or queen is head of state)
- Bin Laden (Leader suspected to plan the attack on 9/11)
- (Terrorist group responsible for 9/11)
- Rights (Rights of Citizens in a country)
- (Christians practice this)
- Democracy (Democracy which citizens have power)
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- (Dominet ethnic group in the Middle East)
- (Israel parliament)
- (Afghanistan government after real government was overthrown)
- Eleven (Attack on the U.S)
- Gulf War (War on which Iraq invaded Kuwait for Israel
- Hussein (Iraq leader)
- (Run by one leader who has all power)
- (Main type of Islam)
- H.W. Bush (President during Persian Gulf War)
- ( Jews practice this)
- Democracy (Democracy were people vote for legislature and they vote for president.)
- W. Bush ( President during 2 conflicts in the Middle East)
- thousand and three ( Year we invaded Afghanistan)
- thousand and One (Iraqi War)
- ( Iraq was suspected to have this)
26 Clues: (Type of Islam) • (Israel parliament) • (Main type of Islam) • (Having two branches) • Hussein (Iraq leader) • ( Jews practice this) • (Christians practice this) • (Middle East main religion) • thousand and One (Iraqi War) • Eleven (Attack on the U.S) • ( Iraq was suspected to have this) • (Run by one leader who has all power) • (One location a plane hit during 9/11) • ...
Middle East Physical Geography 2023-01-13
Across
- Tectonic_______ cause deadly earthquakes
- dry, treeless grassy plain
- particles of rich soil
- natural spring in the desert where vegetation can grow
- Dry riverbed that fill with water when it floods
- river that runs through Egypt and into the Mediterranean Sea
- is used to travel between the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.
- A contraption used to draw water from a well
- someone who travels place to place for food or water
- separates Spain from Morocco and connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
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- the name of this civilization and it was located on an alluvial plain
- Found in the Hindu Kush range crossing Afganistan
- Ships can pass through this from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
- underground layer of rock through which water flows
- Mountain rand between in North Africa found in Southern Algeria.
- the largest desert in the world
- These _______ apartments are carved in stone and have multiple levels.
17 Clues: particles of rich soil • dry, treeless grassy plain • the largest desert in the world • Tectonic_______ cause deadly earthquakes • A contraption used to draw water from a well • Dry riverbed that fill with water when it floods • Found in the Hindu Kush range crossing Afganistan • underground layer of rock through which water flows • ...
Middle East Physical Geography 2023-01-13
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- dry riverbeds that fills with water when it storms
- a trade route that cuts through the Hindu Kush range in Afganistan
- dry, treeless grassy plains that can border deserts
- A natural spring that allows the immediate area around it to be fertile
- This strait separates Spain and Morocco, and connects the Atlantic Ocean from the Mediterranean Sea
- someone who travels from place to place searching for food or water
- allows ships to pass between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
- A contraption used to draw water from wells
- river that runs through Egypt and into the Mediterranean Sea
Down
- movement of tectonic _______ can cause deadly earthquakes
- one of the oldest civilization to practice farming
- is used to travel between the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea
- Mountain range found in Southern Algeria
- the largest desert in the world
- underground layer of rick through which water flows
- _____ side apartments are carved in stone and have multiple levels
- rich particles of sand
17 Clues: rich particles of sand • the largest desert in the world • Mountain range found in Southern Algeria • A contraption used to draw water from wells • one of the oldest civilization to practice farming • dry riverbeds that fills with water when it storms • dry, treeless grassy plains that can border deserts • underground layer of rick through which water flows • ...
grade8-A 2013-12-10
Across
- the timbre of music of Israel
- musicians composed of hundreds short simple folk songs
- one of the melodic pattern with an ascending and descending scale in Indian music
- means “clasp”
- wind instrument from Middle East; “Moroccan oboe”
- India is known as “the land of spirituality and philosophy”
- timbre of Indian music
- an aerophone from India
- poem; a kind of qawwali
Down
- harp of david; an ancient lyre
- a musical element; series of single tones
- a devotional music in Pakistan
- Indian music with faster and shorter in tempo
- music sometimes called “North Indian Classical music”
- a set of pitches and of characteristic melodic pattern of the music of Middle East
- country where music is important as a reinforcement of their identity
- a tambourine in Middle East as well as in Israel
- a membranophone in India; pair of drums
- the silver trumpet of Israel
- one of the countries that influenced the music of Israel
20 Clues: means “clasp” • timbre of Indian music • an aerophone from India • poem; a kind of qawwali • the silver trumpet of Israel • the timbre of music of Israel • harp of david; an ancient lyre • a devotional music in Pakistan • a membranophone in India; pair of drums • a musical element; series of single tones • Indian music with faster and shorter in tempo • ...
23-24 WH Unit 3 Review 2024-02-11
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- official break between the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church in about 1000 CE
- Nomadic people of Central and East Asia, who conquered China, India, the Middle East, and Russia, creating the largest contiguous land empire in world history
- religion originating in the the Middle East under the Roman Empire; it was brought to Africa by merchants and missionaries and became popular in Egypt and Ethiopia
- East African language formed from a blend of West African Bantu, Arabic from the Middle East, and Hindi from India
- Term describing the close relationship between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- A set of requirements for followers of this religion, such as praying, fasting, giving to charity, going on a pilgrimmage
- Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire known for writing down all of Roman Law into one book
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- Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire
- Holy Book of Islam
- allowed merchants to carry 500 pounds of good on the Trans Saharan Trade Route
- religion originating in the Arabian peninsula during the 600s; it came to Africa through merchants and missionaries traveling the Trans-Saharan Trade Route and became popular in West Africa but also the Swahili Coast
- West African Kingdom rich in gold and salt; this was the middle West African Kingdom we learned about
- version of Christianity centered in the Eastern Roman Empire
- Version of Islam where the leader does not have to be a descendant of Muhammad
- West African Kingdom rich with gold and salt; oldest kingdom in West Africa that we studied in this unit
- Version of Islam where the leader must be a direct descendant of Muhammad
- West African kingdom rich in gold and salt; this was the last West African Kingdom we studied
- Trade system whereby merchants traveled from the Middle East, across North Africa, to West African Kingdoms, usually in search of gold or salt
- Civilization centered in modern-day Ukraine and Russia, had trading relationship with Eastern Roman Empire, was conquered by the Mongols
- Place of great learning and study of math, science, philosophy, and astronomy in the Islamic World
20 Clues: Holy Book of Islam • Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire • version of Christianity centered in the Eastern Roman Empire • Version of Islam where the leader must be a direct descendant of Muhammad • allowed merchants to carry 500 pounds of good on the Trans Saharan Trade Route • Version of Islam where the leader does not have to be a descendant of Muhammad • ...
Southwest Asia 2021-11-19
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- a nation located between Europe and Asia, native to Turks
- one of the largest nations in the Middle East, native to many Arabs
- a disputed territory consisting of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank
- The dominant ethnicity in the Middle East
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- Native to the country of Iran
- the largest religion in the world in terms of followers
- A discriminated culture native to the mountains in the Middle East
- a small country separating Iraq from the Persian Gulf
- a theocratic country, shi'as are the dominant religion
- a ethnoreligious group in the country of Israel
- a war torn nation between iraq and iran
- the dominant religion in the Middle East and Northern Africa
12 Clues: Native to the country of Iran • a war torn nation between iraq and iran • The dominant ethnicity in the Middle East • a ethnoreligious group in the country of Israel • a small country separating Iraq from the Persian Gulf • a theocratic country, shi'as are the dominant religion • the largest religion in the world in terms of followers • ...
Southwest Asia 2021-11-19
Across
- a nation located between Europe and Asia, native to Turks
- one of the largest nations in the Middle East, native to many Arabs
- a disputed territory consisting of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank
- The dominant ethnicity in the Middle East
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- Native to the country of Iran
- the largest religion in the world in terms of followers
- A discriminated culture native to the mountains in the Middle East
- a small country separating Iraq from the Persian Gulf
- a theocratic country, shi'as are the dominant religion
- a ethnoreligious group in the country of Israel
- a war torn nation between iraq and iran
- the dominant religion in the Middle East and Northern Africa
12 Clues: Native to the country of Iran • a war torn nation between iraq and iran • The dominant ethnicity in the Middle East • a ethnoreligious group in the country of Israel • a small country separating Iraq from the Persian Gulf • a theocratic country, shi'as are the dominant religion • the largest religion in the world in terms of followers • ...
Amanda's Amazing Middle East Crossword 2022-01-31
Across
- Who spoke to an angel in a cave?
- a tradition where you fast dawn through dusk for about a month
- Another religion the Middle Easterns follow
- the main language that people speak in the Middle East
Down
- How many countries are there in the Middle East?
- A group that is trying to take over afghanistan
- The biggest country in the Middle East
- The Majority of people in the Middle East take part in this religion
- Most people in the Middle East worship this God
9 Clues: Who spoke to an angel in a cave? • The biggest country in the Middle East • Another religion the Middle Easterns follow • A group that is trying to take over afghanistan • Most people in the Middle East worship this God • How many countries are there in the Middle East? • the main language that people speak in the Middle East • ...
Amanda's Amazing Middle East Crossword 2022-01-31
Across
- Who spoke to an angel in a cave?
- a tradition where you fast dawn through dusk for about a month
- Another religion the Middle Easterns follow
- the main language that people speak in the Middle East
Down
- How many countries are there in the Middle East?
- A group that is trying to take over afghanistan
- The biggest country in the Middle East
- The Majority of people in the Middle East take part in this religion
- Most people in the Middle East worship this God
9 Clues: Who spoke to an angel in a cave? • The biggest country in the Middle East • Another religion the Middle Easterns follow • A group that is trying to take over afghanistan • Most people in the Middle East worship this God • How many countries are there in the Middle East? • the main language that people speak in the Middle East • ...
World Geo unit 3 vocad 2023-02-02
Across
- Canadians that speak french.
- shadows Having very little rain and it is between Mexico and the US(Texas)
- European Union
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- World Middle East and Northern Africa
- Building of Jewish worship
- Sea of Japan
- Conflict between Greeks and Turks.
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- Muslim place of worship
- Countries in Central Africa.
- United Nation
- Asia Middle East
- belt Region in the Midwest of the United States that lost many factories.
- European currency
14 Clues: Sea of Japan • United Nation • European Union • Asia Middle East • European currency • Muslim place of worship • Building of Jewish worship • Canadians that speak french. • Countries in Central Africa. • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • Conflict between Greeks and Turks. • World Middle East and Northern Africa • ...
Amanda's Amazing Middle East Crossword 2022-01-31
Across
- Who spoke to an angel in a cave?
- a tradition where you fast dawn through dusk for about a month
- Another religion the Middle Easterns follow
- the main language that people speak in the Middle East
Down
- How many countries are there in the Middle East?
- A group that is trying to take over afghanistan
- The biggest country in the Middle East
- The Majority of people in the Middle East take part in this religion
- Most people in the Middle East worship this God
9 Clues: Who spoke to an angel in a cave? • The biggest country in the Middle East • Another religion the Middle Easterns follow • A group that is trying to take over afghanistan • Most people in the Middle East worship this God • How many countries are there in the Middle East? • the main language that people speak in the Middle East • ...
Amanda's Amazing Middle East Crossword 2022-01-31
Across
- Who spoke to an angel in a cave?
- a tradition where you fast dawn through dusk for about a month
- Another religion the Middle Easterns follow
- the main language that people speak in the Middle East
Down
- How many countries are there in the Middle East?
- A group that is trying to take over afghanistan
- The biggest country in the Middle East
- The Majority of people in the Middle East take part in this religion
- Most people in the Middle East worship this God
9 Clues: Who spoke to an angel in a cave? • The biggest country in the Middle East • Another religion the Middle Easterns follow • A group that is trying to take over afghanistan • Most people in the Middle East worship this God • How many countries are there in the Middle East? • the main language that people speak in the Middle East • ...
Culture 2021-10-18
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- many different types of people or things
- A monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East & is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- A monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his prophet. Followers are called Muslims. It is the youngest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion.
- belief in one god
- People that speak Kurdish & live in the mountains of Iran, Iraq, Syria, & Turkey in an area called Kurdistan. They have never had their own country. Minority ethnic group in the Middle East
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- Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi
- group of people that share a common language, History, Race, etc. You are born into your ethnic group.
- Largest ethnic group in the Middle East They speak Arabic & live all over the Middle East
- group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed
- group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim
- A monotheistic religion of the Jews based on the Old Testament. It is the oldest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
12 Clues: belief in one god • many different types of people or things • Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi • group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim • group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion. • group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed • ...
Culture Vocab 2021-10-18
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- People that speak Kurdish & live in the mountains of Iran, Iraq, Syria, & Turkey in an area called Kurdistan. They have never had their own country. Minority ethnic group in the Middle East.
- group of people that share a common LANGUAGE, History, Race, etc. You are born into your ethnic group.
- group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed
- group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion.
- many different types of people or things.
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- A monotheistic religion of the Jews based on the Old Testament. It is the oldest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- belief in one god
- group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim
- Largest ethnic group in the Middle East. They speak Arabic & live all over the Middle East.
- Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi.
- A monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his prophet. Followers are called Muslims. It is the youngest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- A monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East & is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
12 Clues: belief in one god • many different types of people or things. • Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi. • group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim • group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion. • group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed • ...
Culture Vocab 2021-10-18
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- many different types of people or things.
- group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion.
- belief in one god
- A monotheistic religion of the Jews based on the Old Testament. It is the oldest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi.
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- group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed
- group of people that share a common LANGUAGE, History, Race, etc. You are born into your ethnic group.
- A monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East & is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- Largest ethnic group in the Middle East. They speak Arabic & live all over the Middle East.
- People that speak Kurdish & live in the mountains of Iran, Iraq, Syria, & Turkey in an area called Kurdistan. They have never had their own country. Minority ethnic group in the Middle East.
- group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim
- A monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his prophet. Followers are called Muslims. It is the youngest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
12 Clues: belief in one god • many different types of people or things. • Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi. • group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim • group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion. • group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed • ...
Culture Vocabulary 2021-10-18
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- People that speak Kurdish & live in the mountains of Iran, Iraq, Syria, & Turkey in an area called Kurdistan. They have never had their own country. Minority ethnic group in the Middle East
- belief in one god
- A monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East & is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim
- Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi
- Largest ethnic group in the Middle East. They speak Arabic & live all over the Middle East
- group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed
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- A monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his prophet. Followers are called Muslims. It is the youngest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- group of people with a common set of Belifes. You choose your religion
- A monotheistic religion of the Jews based on the Old Testament. It is the oldest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- group of people that share a common Language, History, Race, etc. You are born into your ethnic group
- many different types of people or things
12 Clues: belief in one god • many different types of people or things • Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi • group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim • group of people with a common set of Belifes. You choose your religion • group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed • ...
Culture Vocab 2021-10-18
Across
- People that speak Kurdish & live in the mountains of Iran, Iraq, Syria, & Turkey in an area called Kurdistan. They have never had their own country. Minority ethnic group in the Middle East.
- group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion.
- Muslim group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed
- A monotheistic religion of the Jews based on the Old Testament. It is the oldest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- A monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his prophet. Followers are called Muslims. It is the youngest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- belief in one god
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- many different types of people or things.
- Muslim group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim
- A monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East & is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- group of people that share a common LANGUAGE, History, Race, etc. You are born into your ethnic group.
- Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi.
- Largest ethnic group in the Middle East. They speak Arabic & live all over the Middle East.
12 Clues: belief in one god • many different types of people or things. • Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi. • Muslim group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim • group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion. • Muslim group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed • ...
Middle East Crossword Puzzle 2017-10-19
Across
- indigenous ethnic group located in adjacent parts of Iran, Syria, Iraq, and Turkey. Want their own country.
- A religious group. The founder was Jesus, holy book is the bible, and place of worship is church.
- A religious group whose founder is Abraham. The holy book is the Torah and the place of worship is a synagogue.
- Most successful sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Supporter of the arts, caliph, and known as Law Giver and the Magnificent.
- Original inhabitants of the Arabian Peninsula and Syrian Desert, language is Arabic, located mainly in North Africa and Middle East.
- An ethnic group primarily located in Israel. The language is Hebrew, but English is also spoken. Shares characteristics with one of the big three religions.
- People who share a common belief system.
- People who share a language, physical features, customs, clothing, and traditions.
- belief in 1 god
- An ethnic group in Iran that makes up half the population,speak Farsi,are mostly Islam, and make famous art and rugs.
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- The father of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
- One of the largest and longest lasting empires in history.
- slaves brought to the Ottoman Empire who were recruited as soldiers for the sultan.
- Leader of Islam in the Ottoman Empire.
- Monarch of the Ottoman Empire and has absolute power.
- A religious group whose founder is Muhammad. The holy book is the Koran and the place of worship is a mosque.
- Capital city of the Ottoman Empire, center of visual arts, music, writing, and philosophy.
17 Clues: belief in 1 god • Leader of Islam in the Ottoman Empire. • People who share a common belief system. • The father of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism • Monarch of the Ottoman Empire and has absolute power. • One of the largest and longest lasting empires in history. • People who share a language, physical features, customs, clothing, and traditions. • ...
Middle East Review Crossword 2023-09-25
Across
- a fertile spot in the desert where water can be found
- sandy dry terrain that covers Arabia and much of the Middle East
- when one group attacks another to steal from them
- desert nation where the Bedouin live
- People who move from place to place
- ancient country in northeastern Africa, famous for pyramids and pharaohs
- humped animal that the Bedouin use to cross the desert
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- energy-rich, long lasting fruit Bedouin eat on long desert journeys
- animal kept by the Bedouin for its milk, hair and meat
- another city in Arabia
- nation east of the Mediterranean, the city of Damascus is its capital
- people who live in one place, like a city or a farm
- sea between Arabia and Egypt
- sea north of Anatolia and Constantinople
- a structure with gates and towers that surrounds a city and keeps out attackers
- the nomadic people of Arabia
- a city in Arabia
17 Clues: a city in Arabia • another city in Arabia • sea between Arabia and Egypt • the nomadic people of Arabia • People who move from place to place • desert nation where the Bedouin live • sea north of Anatolia and Constantinople • when one group attacks another to steal from them • people who live in one place, like a city or a farm • ...
Global Studies Review 2025-12-10
Across
- Talmud, Ten Commandments, Rabbi, temple
- Christian military expedition for control of the Holy Land
- reincarnation, eightfold path
- dynasty that lasted 4 centuries in China
- wealthy citizens in Ancient Rome
- polytheistic, karma, Vedas, Middle East
- commoners in Ancient Rome
- Allah, Qur'an, crescent, Middle East
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- belief in only one God
- river of India
- government land system of the Middle Ages
- led by Constantine
- belief in more than one God
- Carta 1215 document that limited the king's power
- holy book of Christianity
15 Clues: river of India • led by Constantine • belief in only one God • holy book of Christianity • commoners in Ancient Rome • belief in more than one God • reincarnation, eightfold path • wealthy citizens in Ancient Rome • Allah, Qur'an, crescent, Middle East • Talmud, Ten Commandments, Rabbi, temple • polytheistic, karma, Vedas, Middle East • dynasty that lasted 4 centuries in China • ...
Amanda's Amazing Middle East Crossword 2022-01-31
Across
- Who spoke to an angel in a cave?
- a tradition where you fast dawn through dusk for about a month
- Another religion the Middle Easterns follow
- the main language that people speak in the Middle East
Down
- How many countries are there in the Middle East?
- A group that is trying to take over afghanistan
- The biggest country in the Middle East
- The Majority of people in the Middle East take part in this religion
- Most people in the Middle East worship this God
9 Clues: Who spoke to an angel in a cave? • The biggest country in the Middle East • Another religion the Middle Easterns follow • A group that is trying to take over afghanistan • Most people in the Middle East worship this God • How many countries are there in the Middle East? • the main language that people speak in the Middle East • ...
FINAL EXAM CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2022-05-16
Across
- tallest mountain in Japan
- sacred river
- Canal connects two oceans
- North of the Indian Ocean
- driest desert
- many gods
- large ethnic group in Middle East
- connects the world
- located between the Pacific and Atlantic
- first line of latitude
- when one country dominates another
- very tall mountain
Down
- Continent and country
- one location sacred to many
- located north of South America
- lowest point in North America
- South African discrimination
- Mass murder of one group
- important canal in middle east
- the first Australians
- half of the earth
21 Clues: many gods • sacred river • driest desert • half of the earth • connects the world • very tall mountain • Continent and country • the first Australians • first line of latitude • Mass murder of one group • tallest mountain in Japan • Canal connects two oceans • North of the Indian Ocean • one location sacred to many • South African discrimination • lowest point in North America • ...
Middle East History 2022-10-27
Across
- They worship Jesus
- Is what started 9/11
- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- An area in the desert where water is found
- Is a group of merchants
- is a group of people who worship a god
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- A government ran by 1
- Means to move
- a significant route for trade
- is a place that Muslims have to see in their lifetime
- Run by a king or queen
11 Clues: Means to move • They worship Jesus • Is what started 9/11 • A government ran by 1 • Run by a king or queen • Is a group of merchants • a significant route for trade • is a group of people who worship a god • An area in the desert where water is found • is a place that Muslims have to see in their lifetime • The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Middle East History 2022-10-27
Across
- is a group of people who worship a god
- A government ran by 1
- Is what started 9/11
- Is a group of merchants
- An area in the desert where water is found
Down
- Run by a king or queen
- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- Means to move
- They worship Jesus
- a significant route for trade
- is a place that Muslims have to see in their lifetime
11 Clues: Means to move • They worship Jesus • Is what started 9/11 • A government ran by 1 • Run by a king or queen • Is a group of merchants • a significant route for trade • is a group of people who worship a god • An area in the desert where water is found • is a place that Muslims have to see in their lifetime • The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
The Middle East 2025-01-21
Across
- Law from Islamic principles
- Biggest economic source
- Most Practiced Religion
- Music with energetic rhythm
- Largest Country
Down
- Form of music that focuses primarily on individual
- Worn by many Middle Eastern women
- Marketplace for musicians that entertain shoppers
- How many languages are spoken
- Famous melodic string instrument
- Traditional folk dance (line and circle dancing)
11 Clues: Largest Country • Biggest economic source • Most Practiced Religion • Law from Islamic principles • Music with energetic rhythm • How many languages are spoken • Famous melodic string instrument • Worn by many Middle Eastern women • Traditional folk dance (line and circle dancing) • Marketplace for musicians that entertain shoppers • ...
Middle East TTT 2025-08-12
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- the violent overthrow of a government by a small group; a victorious accomplishment
- group, a Group of people who share common ancestry, language, religion, customs, or a combination of such characteristics
- extremely dry
- a gradual progression through many stages between one extreme and another
- A way of supplying water to an area of land
- a person who moves from place to place
- dishonest or illegal actions
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- A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
- to control.
- A fertile place in a desert where there is water and vegetation
11 Clues: to control. • extremely dry • dishonest or illegal actions • a person who moves from place to place • A way of supplying water to an area of land • A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides. • A fertile place in a desert where there is water and vegetation • a gradual progression through many stages between one extreme and another • ...
Middle east and North africa 2022-04-19
Across
- northwest corner of africa
- sw corner of arabian peninsula
- water and vegetation in the desert
- between black sea and Mediterranean sea
- raising and grazing of livestock
- sw of syria and nation est. for jews
- steambeded in the desert
- capital of baghdad
- like banking and insurance
- the boomerang-shaped region of the Middle East that was home to some of the earliest human civilizations.
- underground canals
- runs through syria and turkey
- person believed to be a messenger of god
- east of iran
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- south of afghanistan and nw of india
- measurements of earthquakes
- middle east and north africa
- waterway that borders egypt and
- runs through iraq
- judaism,christianity,and islam
- grain,oats, and wheat for food
- removal of salt from salt water
- largest group of religion
- west of afganistan and east of iraq
- northwest of saudi arabia
- remove salt from water by boiling
- triangular section of land built on the mouth of a river
27 Clues: east of iran • runs through iraq • capital of baghdad • underground canals • steambeded in the desert • largest group of religion • northwest of saudi arabia • northwest corner of africa • like banking and insurance • measurements of earthquakes • middle east and north africa • runs through syria and turkey • judaism,christianity,and islam • grain,oats, and wheat for food • ...
Changing Geographical Terms 2025-04-22
Across
- Strait of Gibraltar
- Lived in modern-day Turkey, Middle East and North Africa
- Ontario
- Used to be called Xaymacan
- Lived along the Middle East, Southern Europe and North Africa
- Gulf of America
- Turkey
- Britain
- Lived near the Strait of Gibraltar
- Live in Iceland
- Oceania
- Lived in Mexico
- Canada
- Africa
- Live on the British Columbian coast.
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- Atlantic Ocean
- Spain
- Istanbul
- Lived in modern-day Israel
- Quebec
- Nile
- Ireland
- Mexico
- Pacific Ocean
- India
- Lived in Mexico
- Tyre
- Live along Eastern Europe, Balkans and Russia.
- Yemen
29 Clues: Nile • Tyre • Spain • India • Yemen • Quebec • Mexico • Turkey • Canada • Africa • Ontario • Ireland • Britain • Oceania • Istanbul • Pacific Ocean • Atlantic Ocean • Gulf of America • Lived in Mexico • Live in Iceland • Lived in Mexico • Strait of Gibraltar • Used to be called Xaymacan • Lived in modern-day Israel • Lived near the Strait of Gibraltar • Live on the British Columbian coast. • ...
Middle East crossword 2021-12-02
Across
- climate in much of the Middle East.
- allow trade of goods, and people.
- lowest point on earth.
- language in middle east.
- dominant religion in middle east.
- relatively flat plains with some mountains
- region’s most plentiful natural resource
Down
- watering drawn from reservoirs and rivers
- It is cooler than the rest of region.
- ability to maintain natural resources.
- polluting the water and air.
11 Clues: lowest point on earth. • language in middle east. • polluting the water and air. • allow trade of goods, and people. • dominant religion in middle east. • climate in much of the Middle East. • It is cooler than the rest of region. • ability to maintain natural resources. • region’s most plentiful natural resource • watering drawn from reservoirs and rivers • ...
Russia & Middle East 2022-10-05
Across
- Russians, Ukrainians, Belorussians are majority ethics group that live in Russia called?
- What helps move Russians to Siberia.
- What is the official currency of russia?
- What natural resource is commonly found in the Middle east?
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- The most widespread language in the middle east is?
- What is the climate of Russia?
- Russia borders with two continents, Asia and...?
- What is the climate of Middle east?
- What is the capital of Iran?
- Most widespread religion across Russia is?
- What is the largest freshwater lake in Russia?
11 Clues: What is the capital of Iran? • What is the climate of Russia? • What is the climate of Middle east? • What helps move Russians to Siberia. • What is the official currency of russia? • Most widespread religion across Russia is? • What is the largest freshwater lake in Russia? • Russia borders with two continents, Asia and...? • ...
The Middle East 2013-06-04
Across
- Prime Minister of Egypt 1956
- put a trade embargo on oil
- resolution between Egypt and Israel
- What is our project on
Down
- Egypt and Syria invading Israel
- Where 11 Israeli athletes were murdered
- Nation that got independence from British in 1948
- War over major shipping canal
- a war between Iran and Iraq
- President of Egypt
- War that lasted 6 days
11 Clues: President of Egypt • War that lasted 6 days • What is our project on • put a trade embargo on oil • a war between Iran and Iraq • Prime Minister of Egypt 1956 • War over major shipping canal • Egypt and Syria invading Israel • resolution between Egypt and Israel • Where 11 Israeli athletes were murdered • Nation that got independence from British in 1948
Middle East Conflict 2023-09-28
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- The amount of years the US was fighting in Afghanistan
- The name of the war where Iraq invaded another country.
- This man was a terrorist leader and was killed by Seal Team Six
- This is the name of one of the groups of Islam, not Shia
- The city where the World Trade Centers were located.
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- The term for the people who carried out the 9/11 bombing.
- The month the world trade center was bombed
- The resource that Iraq invaded another country for during the Persian Gulf War
- The country Iraq invaded during the Persian Gulf War
- This man was a terrorist leader, was captured in 2003 and executed in 2006
- This is the name of one of the groups of Islam, not Sunni
11 Clues: The month the world trade center was bombed • The country Iraq invaded during the Persian Gulf War • The city where the World Trade Centers were located. • The amount of years the US was fighting in Afghanistan • The name of the war where Iraq invaded another country. • This is the name of one of the groups of Islam, not Shia • ...
The Middle East 2024-12-16
Across
- An animal that has made many adaptations to living in the desert
- Another word for the semi-arid grasslands biome of the Middle East
- A modern city in the middle of the desert that has developed very fast since 1990
- A factor that relates to money and jobs
- Smallest country in the Middle East
- A word that describes the rainfall and temperature of a place
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- An area that has a high number of people living in a km squared
- Largest country in the Middle East
- An area that has a low number of people living in a km squared
- A factor that relates to people
- A large scale ecosystem
11 Clues: A large scale ecosystem • A factor that relates to people • Largest country in the Middle East • Smallest country in the Middle East • A factor that relates to money and jobs • A word that describes the rainfall and temperature of a place • An area that has a low number of people living in a km squared • An area that has a high number of people living in a km squared • ...
Middle East TTT 2025-08-12
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- the violent overthrow of a government by a small group; a victorious accomplishment
- group, a Group of people who share common ancestry, language, religion, customs, or a combination of such characteristics
- extremely dry
- a gradual progression through many stages between one extreme and another
- A way of supplying water to an area of land
- a person who moves from place to place
- dishonest or illegal actions
Down
- A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
- to control.
- A fertile place in a desert where there is water and vegetation
11 Clues: to control. • extremely dry • dishonest or illegal actions • a person who moves from place to place • A way of supplying water to an area of land • A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides. • A fertile place in a desert where there is water and vegetation • a gradual progression through many stages between one extreme and another • ...
Rip Watermelon :( 2020-12-21
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- died in Hakiem video
- somebody who cares a lot about their religion
- are the holy pillars of islam
- people can vote
- food
- holy minecraft dirt block
- most common type of land
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- a ball of food
- meat on a stick
- was a turkish president
- a country in the middle east
- 2nd largest religion
- fighting
- country in middle east
- Saddam Hussein
15 Clues: food • fighting • a ball of food • Saddam Hussein • meat on a stick • people can vote • died in Hakiem video • 2nd largest religion • country in middle east • was a turkish president • most common type of land • holy minecraft dirt block • a country in the middle east • are the holy pillars of islam • somebody who cares a lot about their religion
Creating the Modern Middle East 2021-02-25
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- Group of nations that attempted an invasion of Israel after its creation.
- Right to decide one's political future.
- The other name for the Middle East.
- This event resulted in an outpouring of support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
- Group other than the Arabs that claimed Palestine to be their homeland.
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- Nickname given to the Ottoman Empire towards the mid-1800s.
- Country that ruled over the Palestinian Mandate.
- City that the UN determined should remain an "international city".
- Last great empire builders in the Middle East.
- Movement for a re-established independent Jewish national state in the Middle East.
- Many Middle East countries gained their independence after this war.
- Land being governed by an outside power until its predetermined independence.
12 Clues: The other name for the Middle East. • Right to decide one's political future. • Last great empire builders in the Middle East. • Country that ruled over the Palestinian Mandate. • Nickname given to the Ottoman Empire towards the mid-1800s. • City that the UN determined should remain an "international city". • ...
Zachary Middle east Crossword 2022-01-31
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- islam god
- amount of countries in the middle east
- holy city
- how many times they pray a day
- month of fasting
- the direction they have to pray
- the name of the war operation
- in charge of 911
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- afghanistan leader
- Received visions
- language or the middle east
- name of their holy bible
- type of government
- most popular religion
- iraq leader
15 Clues: islam god • holy city • iraq leader • Received visions • month of fasting • in charge of 911 • afghanistan leader • type of government • most popular religion • name of their holy bible • language or the middle east • the name of the war operation • how many times they pray a day • the direction they have to pray • amount of countries in the middle east
7th Grade 2013-06-10
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- This is a dry, barren stretch of land, usually covered in sand
- This supplies dry land with water through ditches or pipes
- These types of resources can be replenished naturally
- This river is very important to the Middle East
- This country is west of Iran
- This type of map shows things like cities, counties or states
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- These types of resources are found in nature
- This gulf is between Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran
- This river is also very important to the Middle East
- This is a fertile spot in the middle of a desert
- This type of map shows things like mountains, lakes or rivers
- This is an elevated area of land with a flat top
- These types of resources cannot be replenished
- This country is north of Syria and Iraq
- This is a grass-covered plain
- This resource is most likely found in the Eastern Mediterranean
- The Middle East has a shortage of this valuable resource
- This resource is most likely found on the Arabian Peninsula
18 Clues: This country is west of Iran • This is a grass-covered plain • This country is north of Syria and Iraq • These types of resources are found in nature • These types of resources cannot be replenished • This river is very important to the Middle East • This gulf is between Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran • This is a fertile spot in the middle of a desert • ...
Middle East Vocab 2017-08-23
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- The messages Muhammad received from the basis of the religion.
- Building for Muslim Prayer
- A journey to a sacred place
- A group of traders that travel together Souk, A market or bazaar
- A market or bazaar
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- The holy book of Islam
- A follower of Islam
- A place at which people worship a saint or god
- Founder of Islam he spread Islam's teachings to the people of Arabia. His teachings make up the Qu'ran
- Settled
- A wet fertile area in a desert Sedentary, Settled
11 Clues: Settled • A market or bazaar • A follower of Islam • The holy book of Islam • Building for Muslim Prayer • A journey to a sacred place • A place at which people worship a saint or god • A wet fertile area in a desert Sedentary, Settled • The messages Muhammad received from the basis of the religion. • A group of traders that travel together Souk, A market or bazaar • ...
Middle East Map 2023-10-27
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- North-Lebanon,East-Jordan
- West-Red Sea, South-Yemen
- West-Saudi Arabia, East-Arabian Sea
- West-Iraq, East-Afghanistan
- North-Saudi Arabia, South-Gulf of Aden
- North-Turkey, South-Saudi Arabia
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- North-Turkey, South-Jordan and Iraq
- North-Iraq, West-Persian Gulf
- East-Syria, West-Mediterranean Sea
- West-Iran, South-Pakistan
- North-Mediterranean Sea, East-Red Sea
11 Clues: North-Lebanon,East-Jordan • West-Red Sea, South-Yemen • West-Iran, South-Pakistan • West-Iraq, East-Afghanistan • North-Iraq, West-Persian Gulf • North-Turkey, South-Saudi Arabia • East-Syria, West-Mediterranean Sea • North-Turkey, South-Jordan and Iraq • West-Saudi Arabia, East-Arabian Sea • North-Mediterranean Sea, East-Red Sea • North-Saudi Arabia, South-Gulf of Aden
Middle East Vocabulary 2023-02-07
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- How much money a country has
- Average age a person is expected to live
- Percent of people who know how to read
- Necessities and comforts an individual wants or has
- Supplying water to areas of land for crop growing
- Countries with high GDP
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- Country living in poverty
- Small countries that form a continent
- A powerful country controlling another country's resources
- Countries with moderate GDP
- Religious belief in only one God
11 Clues: Countries with high GDP • Country living in poverty • Countries with moderate GDP • How much money a country has • Religious belief in only one God • Small countries that form a continent • Percent of people who know how to read • Average age a person is expected to live • Supplying water to areas of land for crop growing • Necessities and comforts an individual wants or has • ...
Middle East Economy crossword 2012-08-31
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- can be divided into three systems
- limit on trade
- Economic system in which government makes all economic decisions
- tax on imported and exported goods of a country
- individuals and businesses are free to buy and sell what the wish
- a country has a strong economy and hih quality of life
- an industry provides services to people and businesses
- countries that have less productive economies
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- most developed countries have access to...
- economic syestem in which the system is based on customs
- an industry where they process or distribute information
- ways which people make a living
- an industry where they use raw materials to produce or manufacture to something
- the value of all goods and services within a country in a single year
- Economic system based on private ownership
- an industry used to make natural resources
16 Clues: limit on trade • ways which people make a living • can be divided into three systems • most developed countries have access to... • Economic system based on private ownership • an industry used to make natural resources • countries that have less productive economies • tax on imported and exported goods of a country • a country has a strong economy and hih quality of life • ...
Middle East Economics Crossword 2012-08-31
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- The annual number of births per 1000 people.
- A form of government in which the people elect leaders and rule by majority.
- An a=organization of the world's countries that promotes peace and security around the globe.
- the value of all goods and services on a single year.
- The type of arrangement in which a particular task or job.
- A political system in which the government owns all peoperty and dominates all aspects of life in a country.
- A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions.
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- Land with different territories and people under a single rule.
- A system of economy that is based on customs and beleifs.
- Countries with less productive economies and a lower quality of life.
- more than needed.
- Countries with strong wconomies and a high quality of life.
- The world's first system of writing.
- The division of society by rank or class.
- A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions.
- A place consisting of a central city and all the country side around it.
- The total number of people im a given area.
17 Clues: more than needed. • The world's first system of writing. • The division of society by rank or class. • The total number of people im a given area. • The annual number of births per 1000 people. • the value of all goods and services on a single year. • A system of economy that is based on customs and beleifs. • The type of arrangement in which a particular task or job. • ...
Middle East and North Africa 2025-02-10
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- ______ Canal – A man-made waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
- – A desert animal known as the "ship of the desert," adapted to survive with little water and used for transport across arid regions in the Middle East and North Africa.
- – A place of worship for Muslims.
- ____ Law - Legal code based on the Koran and teachings of Muhammad
- – The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, which influences global oil prices.
- – The dominant religion in the Middle East and North Africa, founded by the prophet Muhammad.
- – A country in northeastern Africa, known for its ancient civilization, pyramids, and capital Cairo.
- – A country in the Levant region with Jerusalem as its declared capital.
- – The process of removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable, common in arid regions.
- – The holy book of Islam.
- – A headscarf worn by many Muslim women as a sign of modesty.
- _____ Sea – A salt lake bordered by Jordan and Israel, known for its extreme salinity and low elevation.
- – An ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, often called the "Cradle of Civilization."
- – A fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
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- – A city of significant religious importance in Israel.
- Origins in the Middle East; Belief that Jesus is the Messiah
- – The holiest city in Islam, located in Saudi Arabia.
- – People who move from place to place, often in search of water and pasture for livestock.
- this Middle Eastern country has invested money from the sale of oil in real estate such as the palm islands, the Burj Khalifa and service industries such as shopping malls in order to build their economy for the future.
- – The most important natural resource in many Middle Eastern countries.
- earliest form of writing in Mesopotamia
- Founded in the Middle East; History of displaced people; 10 Commandments; First of the Abrahamic religions to develop; holy book is the Torah
- – The world’s largest hot desert, covering much of North Africa.
- dominant climate in the Middle East and North Africa
- – The longest river in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa.
- – The most widely spoken language in the MENA region.
- Spring – A series of uprisings and protests that spread across the MENA region starting in 2010.
27 Clues: – The holy book of Islam. • – A place of worship for Muslims. • earliest form of writing in Mesopotamia • – A fertile spot in a desert where water is found. • dominant climate in the Middle East and North Africa • – The holiest city in Islam, located in Saudi Arabia. • – The most widely spoken language in the MENA region. • ...
MISCONCEPTIONS of Asia and The Middle East Crossword 2018-01-08
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- A language that is spoken in the Middle East.
- A person who is involved in acts of terror.
- The main race in the Koreas.(Misconception)
- The only language in Russia.(Misconception)
- The people who's religion is the most common in the Middle East.(Misconception)
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- The main race in Japan.(Misconception)
- A language that is most commonly spoken in China.
- The dedication to spreading the region of Islam.
- The main race in China.(Misconception)
- East The area/group of countries in the Middle of the East.
10 Clues: The main race in Japan.(Misconception) • The main race in China.(Misconception) • A person who is involved in acts of terror. • The main race in the Koreas.(Misconception) • The only language in Russia.(Misconception) • A language that is spoken in the Middle East. • The dedication to spreading the region of Islam. • A language that is most commonly spoken in China. • ...
Misconceptions 2018-01-05
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- an article of clothing all male Muslims wear
- all _________________ are Muslim
- safer than every country in the middle east
- an American word. that's not related to any other language or origin
- Not ranked in the top 10 safest countries cause it's in the middle east
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- one of the safest places in the World
- none of the countries are safe on this continent
- war is going on everywhere in this location
- the language of the middle east
- everyone in the middle east is one religion
10 Clues: the language of the middle east • all _________________ are Muslim • one of the safest places in the World • war is going on everywhere in this location • everyone in the middle east is one religion • safer than every country in the middle east • an article of clothing all male Muslims wear • none of the countries are safe on this continent • ...
Middle East Economics Crossword 2012-08-31
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- The total number of people im a given area.
- A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions.
- The world's first system of writing.
- The annual number of births per 1000 people.
- Countries with less productive economies and a lower quality of life.
- more than needed.
- An a=organization of the world's countries that promotes peace and security around the globe.
- A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions.
- A form of government in which the people elect leaders and rule by majority.
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- A place consisting of a central city and all the country side around it.
- Countries with strong wconomies and a high quality of life.
- the value of all goods and services on a single year.
- Land with different territories and people under a single rule.
- A system of economy that is based on customs and beleifs.
- The division of society by rank or class.
- The type of arrangement in which a particular task or job.
- A political system in which the government owns all peoperty and dominates all aspects of life in a country.
17 Clues: more than needed. • The world's first system of writing. • The division of society by rank or class. • The total number of people im a given area. • The annual number of births per 1000 people. • the value of all goods and services on a single year. • A system of economy that is based on customs and beleifs. • The type of arrangement in which a particular task or job. • ...
Middle East Economy Crossword 2012-08-31
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- Economic system based on private ownership
- an industry where they use raw materials to produce or manufacture to something
- countries that have less productive economies
- individuals and businesses are free to buy and sell what the wish
- an industry used to make natural resources
- can be divided into three systems
- a country has a strong economy and hih quality of life
- an industry provides services to people and businesses
- most developed countries have access to...
- limit on trade from a certain country
- an industry where they process or distribute information
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- block on trade from a country
- economic syestem in which the system is based on customs
- Economic system in which government makes all economic decisions
- ways which people make a living
- the value of all goods and services within a country in a single year
16 Clues: block on trade from a country • ways which people make a living • can be divided into three systems • limit on trade from a certain country • Economic system based on private ownership • an industry used to make natural resources • most developed countries have access to... • countries that have less productive economies • ...
The Middle East 2022-08-30
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- a body of rock and/or sediment that holds water
- relating to or characteristics of a town or a city
- is the process that takes away mineral components from saline water
- members of the Semitic people, originally from the Arabian Peninsula
- The most efficient water and nutrient delivery system for groundwater
- an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in the Middle East
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- relating to or characteristics of a town or city
- A native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Iran ( Persia )
- the supply of water to land or crops for growth
- another word for oil
- the landform that mostly makes up most of the Middle East
11 Clues: another word for oil • the supply of water to land or crops for growth • a body of rock and/or sediment that holds water • relating to or characteristics of a town or city • relating to or characteristics of a town or a city • the landform that mostly makes up most of the Middle East • A native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Iran ( Persia ) • ...
Middle East Misconceptions 2018-01-06
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- This article is worn by women, because of what they individually believe. It doesn't represent a group of people as a whole
- People think that more of the Middle East is this vegetation zone then there actually is
- Only a little more than half the population of the Middle East speaks this language
- A group of religions, including Muslim, Judaism, and Christianity that are fundamentally the same in which one god is worshiped
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- A person that subscribes to the Islamic faith
- Someone seeking a greater role of Islam within politics
- This piece of headwear is not associated with a certain religion or ethnicity. It is a symbol of community values
- It is not as violent as those may think. Most who follow condemn violence
- group of religions, including Muslim, Judaism, and Christianity that are fundamentally the same in which one god is worshiped
- middle east This term to identify a location is a misnomer for this area. Countries in this area include Egypt, UAE, Iraq, and Jordan
- Only 14% of Muslims support this group
11 Clues: Only 14% of Muslims support this group • A person that subscribes to the Islamic faith • Someone seeking a greater role of Islam within politics • It is not as violent as those may think. Most who follow condemn violence • Only a little more than half the population of the Middle East speaks this language • ...
The Middle East 2022-01-27
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- is the primary religion in Lebanon
- are made of limestone and granite
- Borders Syria
- stuffed with zucchini and rice
- is a goat yogurt cheese
- are made of minced meat with nothing else
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- is a staple dessert in Lebanon
- is essential to Lebanese food
- is made of minced meat, tomato, onion puree, and chilis
- means Laiterie Massabki
- minced mean with lots of spices, specifically parsley
11 Clues: Borders Syria • means Laiterie Massabki • is a goat yogurt cheese • is essential to Lebanese food • is a staple dessert in Lebanon • stuffed with zucchini and rice • are made of limestone and granite • is the primary religion in Lebanon • are made of minced meat with nothing else • minced mean with lots of spices, specifically parsley • ...
Medieval Middle East 2023-10-13
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- The Golden Age of Islam was under this caliphate
- A religious and political leader in Islam
- This empire conquered Constantinople
- prophet and founder of Islam
- Muslim house of worship
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- Islam's holy scripture
- The pilgrimage to Mecca
- Once largest city in world, center of learning
- "protected person," non-Muslim under Muslim rule
- The Five _______ of Islam
- first caliphate that expanded Islam
11 Clues: Islam's holy scripture • The pilgrimage to Mecca • Muslim house of worship • The Five _______ of Islam • prophet and founder of Islam • first caliphate that expanded Islam • This empire conquered Constantinople • A religious and political leader in Islam • Once largest city in world, center of learning • The Golden Age of Islam was under this caliphate • ...
Middle East Political Puzzle 2025-02-05
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- Island nation whose capital is Manama
- Capital of Syria
- Country bordered by Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan
- Capital of Iran
- Capital of Iraq
- Country whose capital is Sanaa
- Country bordered by Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the Persian Gulf
- Country between the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea
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- Island nation west of Syria
- Country on the northwest coast of the Persian Gulf
- Nation north of Jordan and south of Turkey
- Country north of Israel
- Capital of the largest country in the Middle East
- Capital city located between Israel and the West Bank
- Nation on a peninsula that extends into the Persian Gulf
- Capital of Oman
16 Clues: Capital of Iran • Capital of Iraq • Capital of Oman • Capital of Syria • Country north of Israel • Island nation west of Syria • Country whose capital is Sanaa • Island nation whose capital is Manama • Nation north of Jordan and south of Turkey • Country bordered by Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan • Capital of the largest country in the Middle East • ...
Culture Vocab 2021-10-18
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- Muslim: group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim
- Muslim: group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed
- A monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his prophet. Followers are called Muslims. It is the youngest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- belief in one god
- People that speak Kurdish & live in the mountains of Iran, Iraq, Syria, & Turkey in an area called Kurdistan. They have never had their own country. Minority ethnic group in the Middle East.
- Group: group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion.
- A monotheistic religion of the Jews based on the Old Testament. It is the oldest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
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- Largest ethnic group in the Middle East. They speak Arabic & live all over the Middle East.
- group group of people that share a common LANGUAGE, History, Race, and etc. You are born into your ethnic group.
- A monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East & is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi.
- many different types of people or things
12 Clues: belief in one god • many different types of people or things • Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi. • Muslim: group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim • Group: group of people with a common set of BELIEFS. You choose your religion. • Muslim: group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed • ...
Middle East cross word 2023-09-25
Across
- language that kurds speak
- one of the world's most densely populated areas
- country with water advantage in middle east
- most common feature in the middle east
- country that Euphrates river runs
- man made structure that connects the red sea to the Mediterranean sea
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- language that persians speak
- political boundary between israel and west bank and jordan
- sea between the Arabian Penninsula
- scarce resource in middle east
- holds one of the largest and most important oil fields
- most arabs practice this religion
- strait of hormuz is located off the southern coast of
13 Clues: language that kurds speak • language that persians speak • scarce resource in middle east • country that Euphrates river runs • most arabs practice this religion • sea between the Arabian Penninsula • most common feature in the middle east • country with water advantage in middle east • one of the world's most densely populated areas • ...
Western, Northern, and Middle Africa 2023-03-05
Across
- Verde, Islands off the coast of Senegal
- Landlocked country east of Mali and north of Nigeria
- The most southern middle Africa county
- East and south of Nigeria
- Paso, Landlocked country surrounded six other countries
- Touches 5 Middle Africa Countries and the Atlantic Ocean
- West of Mali and north of Senegal
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- Country touching Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Niger, Chad, and the Mediterranean Sea
- North eastern country touching the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
- Country between Togo and Cote D’Ivoire
- Touches Algeria, Libya, and the Mediterranean Sea
- Sahara, North of Mauritania
- North western country on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean
- Large northern country east of Morocco
- tiny country on the coast and situated between Congo and DRC
- South of Niger and east of Benin
- Coastal country on the equator
17 Clues: East and south of Nigeria • Sahara, North of Mauritania • Coastal country on the equator • South of Niger and east of Benin • West of Mali and north of Senegal • Country between Togo and Cote D’Ivoire • The most southern middle Africa county • Large northern country east of Morocco • Verde, Islands off the coast of Senegal • Touches Algeria, Libya, and the Mediterranean Sea • ...
unit 3 2024-02-07
Across
- african nation that experienced genocide between the Tutsi and Hutus
- Jewish house of worship
- places in the us where its always a warm climate
- found in Africa and the Middle East.
- christian house of worship
- region unified by the Arab
- river that makes a boundary between mexico and Texas
- Muslim place of worship
- where Hindus practice their religion
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- ethnic group in middle east
- region where they speak french
- the sea of japan
- french speaking part of Canada
- Buddhist pace of worship
- a dry area on the downwind side of a mountain
- holy site for 3 different religions
16 Clues: the sea of japan • Jewish house of worship • Muslim place of worship • Buddhist pace of worship • christian house of worship • region unified by the Arab • ethnic group in middle east • region where they speak french • french speaking part of Canada • holy site for 3 different religions • found in Africa and the Middle East. • where Hindus practice their religion • ...
Gaby's Bussin Middle East Cross word 2022-01-31
12 Clues: famous sea • Muslim god • Muslim Prophet • 246 million is the • life span in Israel • the dirty hand is the • muslim place of worship • the number of prayers a day • the climate of th Middle East • they year Jordan becme a country • most popular religion in middle east • biggest country in the middle eastern
Gaby's Bussin Middle East Cross word 2022-01-31
12 Clues: famous sea • Muslim god • Muslim Prophet • 246 million is the • life span in Israel • the dirty hand is the • muslim place of worship • the number of prayers a day • the climate of th Middle East • they year Jordan becme a country • most popular religion in middle east • biggest country in the middle eastern
Gaby's Bussin Middle East Cross word 2022-01-31
12 Clues: famous sea • Muslim god • Muslim Prophet • 246 million is the • life span in Israel • the dirty hand is the • muslim place of worship • the number of prayers a day • the climate of th Middle East • they year Jordan becme a country • most popular religion in middle east • biggest country in the middle eastern
Gaby's Bussin Middle East Cross word 2022-01-31
12 Clues: famous sea • Muslim god • Muslim Prophet • 246 million is the • life span in Israel • the dirty hand is the • muslim place of worship • the number of prayers a day • the climate of th Middle East • they year Jordan becme a country • most popular religion in middle east • biggest country in the middle eastern
Iran-Iraq War 2022-05-26
Across
- Muslims living in Iraq
- Majority population of Iraq
- Saddam's goal for Iraq was for it to be a ____ in the region
- the Shias and Kurds were ____ groups
- Leader of Iran
- we collected prisoners of war
- Decided to attack Iran
Down
- conflict in the middle east from 1980-88
- main religion in the middle east
- Shia's were a _____ in Iraq
- Middle Eastern country that the brigade spread to
- Muslims who lead Iraq
- the brigade maintained ____ in the region
- what the Iraqi government used to encourage morale
- love for one's country
15 Clues: Leader of Iran • Muslims who lead Iraq • Muslims living in Iraq • love for one's country • Decided to attack Iran • Shia's were a _____ in Iraq • Majority population of Iraq • we collected prisoners of war • main religion in the middle east • the Shias and Kurds were ____ groups • conflict in the middle east from 1980-88 • the brigade maintained ____ in the region • ...
history 2023-10-15
Across
- largest continent
- largest city in Turkey
- founder of Islam
- holy book of Islam
- highest mountain in the world
- land that is able to grow crops
- country known for Cedars in ancient times
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- areas of high level lands
- movement to regather the Jews to their land
- country with the most people
- worlds largest mountain system
- dominant language in the middle east
- what the Asia Minor is now called
- most important natural resource in middle east today
- middle eastern country once called Persia
15 Clues: founder of Islam • largest continent • holy book of Islam • largest city in Turkey • areas of high level lands • country with the most people • highest mountain in the world • worlds largest mountain system • land that is able to grow crops • what the Asia Minor is now called • dominant language in the middle east • middle eastern country once called Persia • ...
Middle East (6th Grade) 2023-03-08
Across
- Name of a church in the Islamic faith.
- Religion founded in 600 A.D. on the Arabian Peninsula.
- Created the religion Islam.
- Number of times per day a Muslim is required to pray.
- Government that follows the rule of law as well as the religious teaching.
- The land between the __________ and Euphrates Rivers is known as the Fertile Crescent.
- Jewish holy book.
- Holy site of all three major religions in the region.
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- Religions that believe in only one god.
- Islamic holy book.
- Religions that believe in many different gods.
- Largest religious group in Israel.
- Most holy site in the Islamic religion.
- Earliest form of writing discovered in the Fertile Crescent region.
- Towers located at the 4 corners of a Muslim church.
- Located in the city of Mecca, pilgrims visit this location as a requirement of their faith.
16 Clues: Jewish holy book. • Islamic holy book. • Created the religion Islam. • Largest religious group in Israel. • Name of a church in the Islamic faith. • Religions that believe in only one god. • Most holy site in the Islamic religion. • Religions that believe in many different gods. • Towers located at the 4 corners of a Muslim church. • ...
middle east vocabulary crossword 2025-08-14
Across
- having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
- destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty
- a fertile tract in a desert
- a mass of land projecting into a body of water
- a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
- no vitality or spirit
- any number of members considered as a unit
- the removal of salt especially from sea water
- denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people
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- a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
- a continuous nonspatial
- cleaning a wound
- a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
- /fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of something influence; give direction to
- a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
- a notable success
16 Clues: cleaning a wound • a notable success • no vitality or spirit • a continuous nonspatial • a fertile tract in a desert • a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs • any number of members considered as a unit • the removal of salt especially from sea water • a mass of land projecting into a body of water • having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity • ...
GEOGRAPHY 2024-03-11
Across
- Lots of Maple Syrup
- Largest River
- Home to Big Ben
- Tallest mountain in Maine
- Biggest Lake in Maine
- Second Largest River
- Disney World
- Avocados from.....
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- One of the Great Five Lakes
- Disney Land
- Eiffel Tower
- Capital of Maine
- Goes around the middle of earth
- North and Sount on a map
- the direction to the left if facing east
- Santa?
- Everything is bigger here
- Capital Of USA
- East and west on a map
- The general direction of sunrise
20 Clues: Santa? • Disney Land • Eiffel Tower • Disney World • Largest River • Capital Of USA • Home to Big Ben • Capital of Maine • Avocados from..... • Lots of Maple Syrup • Second Largest River • Biggest Lake in Maine • East and west on a map • North and Sount on a map • Tallest mountain in Maine • Everything is bigger here • One of the Great Five Lakes • Goes around the middle of earth • ...
