7th Grade- Physical and Political Geography of the Middle East

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Across
  1. 2. The ability to float in water.
  2. 5. Man-made lakes used to store water.
  3. 10. A Muslim leader in the Middle East; often princes or tribal chiefs
  4. 11. Existing in only a small amount.
  5. 14. Having a very high pH level, the opposite of acidic.
  6. 15. A system of religious law based on the teachings of Islam.
  7. 16. A crack in the Earth's crust, generally between two tectonic plates.
Down
  1. 1. A dry riverbed that flows only when it rains.
  2. 3. Openings, usually paths or roads, where people can cross a mountain range.
  3. 4. A Muslim leader in the Middle East; often princes or tribal chiefs.
  4. 6. A title of honor for Muslim rulers; originally described rulers with absolute power.
  5. 7. An exit point.
  6. 8. A condition that exists when the supply of something does not meet the demand for it.
  7. 9. A nonreligious set of laws established by a nation to provide order.
  8. 12. The process of removing salt from seawater in order to make water for drinking or irrigation
  9. 13. A man-made channel that connects two bodies of water.
  10. 15. The amount of salt in soil or water.