Asia Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. What is the Persian term for king?
  2. 4. What word is used to describe a region with no direct access to water?
  3. 6. What is the poorest country in the Arabian Peninsula?
  4. 10. What branch of Islam do most Iranians belong to?
  5. 11. What is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula?
  6. 12. What was the name of the operation where Iran invaded Kuwait?
  7. 16. What region in the Middle East did early settlers settle in?
  8. 17. What kind of climate does the Middle East mainly have?
  9. 18. What is the main crop in central Asia?
  10. 19. What sea in Central Asia started to shrink drastically?
  11. 20. What country in the Arabian Peninsula is a small peninsula?
Down
  1. 1. What is the capital of Iraq?
  2. 3. What empire back in 500 B.C. ruled present-day Iran?
  3. 5. What is the name of the UAE's big modern city?
  4. 7. What is the Arabian Peninsula often called?
  5. 8. What is the main religion in the Arabian Peninsula?
  6. 9. What was the name of the 4,000-mile-long road in Central Asia?
  7. 13. What country has the world's largest sand desert?
  8. 14. What are the economies in the Arabian Peninsula based on?
  9. 15. How many countries are in the Arabian Peninsula?