Iran

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Across
  1. 3. Cyrus was known for freeing __
  2. 5. In 1953 the U.S.S.R.__ and North Korea were all communist
  3. 6. U.S. population is about
  4. 8. Iran’s population is is roughly
  5. 12. is ruled by a monarchy, and it is the birthplace of Islam
  6. 13. __ is about ⅙ the size of the United States
  7. 14. He is Iran’s 2nd Supreme Leader
  8. 15. The world’s oldest declaration of human rights can be found on the what
Down
  1. 1. the 2 holiest sites in Islam
  2. 2. The origins of tension between the U.S. and Iran began in the aftermath of what war
  3. 4. Saudi Arabia practices the __ version of Islam
  4. 7. The 1st ruler of the Persian Empire was who
  5. 9. Saudi Arabians view themselves to be the natural leaders of __
  6. 10. __reached its peak around 490 B.C.
  7. 11. Iran was conquered by who in 651 AD