Asia Countries Review
Across
- 2. this communist country was at war with the U.S. during the 1960s & 70s
- 5. this archipelagic Pacific country shares a close history with the U.S.
- 8. this is the largest country in Asia by land mass
- 10. this country was once home to the largest empire in the world Genghis Khan
- 13. this large country is home to the Kazakh people
- 15. this East Asian island nation is a close U.S. ally despite being enemies during WWII
- 17. this country is best known as being a large tourist destination for those seeking to climb Mount Everest
- 18. this mountainous nation shares a name with a U.S. state
- 19. this country is led by the Taliban
- 22. this Southeast Asian nation was ruled by the dictator Pol Pot after a revolution in the 1970s
Down
- 1. this country is led by the Saudi royal family
- 3. this country is best known for being a secretive, authoritarian government who are fierce rivals with their southern counterpart
- 4. this country is the only Jewish majority nation in the world
- 6. this country is known for being a close U.S. ally in opposition to their northern rival
- 7. this small nation is known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon"
- 9. despite being a archipelago, this nation has the world's fourth highest population
- 11. this communist country is a global power and a U.S. trading partner
- 12. this Southeast Asian nation is a popular tourist destination and its capital is Bangkok
- 14. this small, oil-rich nation was invaded by Iraq during the Gulf War
- 16. this country is the largest in the world by population
- 20. this island nation is sometimes referred to as the Republic of China
- 21. this country was the most bombed per capita in world history during the Vietnam War