Arabian Peninsula and Iraq
Across
- 2. Large glaciers in high mountains
- 7. one of the rivers that flow across a low, flat plain in Iraq
- 8. conquered Mesopotamia in the 500s BC.
- 10. 85 to 90 percent of Saudi Muslims
- 11. What is icalled when a country is completely surrounded by land with no direct access to the ocean.
- 13. Type of Muslims believe that true interpretation of Islamic teaching can only come from imams.
- 14. what has the largest sand desert in the world
- 17. 15 to 20 percent of Iraqs population
- 18. international organization whose members work to influence the price of oil
Down
- 1. wells dug into dry streambeds are called
- 3. The plains region is the site of what fertile area
- 4. what is water that is not being replaced by rainfall.
- 5. The world’s first civilization was in
- 6. Nonrenewable resource that is the biggest income of the Arabian Peninsula
- 9. Poorest country on the Arabian Peninsula
- 12. a religion founded in Arabia by Muhammad and nearly all Saudis are Muslims.
- 15. limit on trade, on Iraq.
- 16. Has Seven tiny kingdoms