Gamal Abdel Nasser!!
Across
- 1. the country that Nasser was in conflict with due to his desire to eject them from the Suez Canal and their traditional position of privilege in Egypt
- 2. project that was meant to make Egypt an economic power, US ended funding, and then the Soviets provided assistance for the completion
- 4. the country that Nasser was in conflict with due to his willingness to accept Soviet assistance, refusal to recognize the state of Israel, and his support of Palestinian organizations
- 6. the country that Nasser was in conflict with due to his support of Algerian independence
- 8. an ideology based on the unification of the peoples and countries in the Arab world
- 10. the idea that the USA would provide assistance to Middle Eastern countries to prevent the spread of communism and Soviet influence in the area
- 11. the country that invaded and occupied the Sinai Peninsula in the Suez Crisis, was also supported by the British and French
Down
- 1. military force sent by the United Nations to act as a buffer between Egypt and invading countries
- 3. our favorite Egyptian president's last name!!
- 5. majority of world's oil was transported through there
- 7. a movement to resist colonialism and imperialism in all forms and promote Afro-Asian cooperation
- 9. the idea that means of production and distribution of goods should be regulated by the government rather than individuals