Middle East Vocab Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The majority muslim sect throughout the Middle East
  2. 3. A ship canal in northeastern egypt
  3. 4. A policy for establishing and developing a national home-land for Jews
  4. 5. A nation governed by another nation on behalf of the League of Nations
  5. 8. A religion originating with Abraham
  6. 17. A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed
  7. 19. countries that experienced Western moderization
  8. 20. Britain controlled after WWI
  9. 21. A muslim empire based in Turkey
  10. 22. A member of a North Afrian, Primarily Muslim people
  11. 23. Mostly Jewish people who live in the Holy Land and named their country Israel
  12. 24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of patroleum
Down
  1. 1. an international organization formed after WWI
  2. 3. the majority Muslim sect in Iran
  3. 6. A secret deal to divide the Ottoman Empire after WWI between Britain and France
  4. 7. Country with most oil reserves
  5. 9. British document that promised land in Palestine as home for Jews
  6. 10. Original language of the Jewish people
  7. 11. The primary country in conflict with Israel
  8. 12. This proposition was that where ever there is a majority of Palestine that will be palestinian and where ever there is a majority of Jews that will be Israel
  9. 13. Ethnic group that lives in parts of Iraq and Turkey
  10. 14. A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus
  11. 15. "The Uprising" against Israel by some Palestinians
  12. 16. Arab prophet; founder of a religion
  13. 18. Ethnic group that dominates the Middle East
  14. 25. allowed to become independent after WWI