Middle East Word Wall
Across
- 1. Sea, Sea that connects to the Indian Ocean
- 3. The event where millions of Jews were killed
- 5. These words stand for Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and was created for oil
- 7. This religion has the bible as their holy book
- 9. The first and original Abrahamic religion
- 10. This ethnic group mainly lives in Iran
- 14. Hate against the Jews
- 17. Invasion, This mission was to get rid of the Al Qaeda and other dangerous groups in Afghanistan
- 20. Largest ethnic group inside the Middle East
- 21. Conflict, Conflict between the Jews and Palestinians over land distribution
- 23. Nationalism, Idea to give Kurds a home
- 24. Bank, The largest territory of the Palestinians in Israel
- 27. Gulf, This is a body of water where lots of oil is used
- 28. The ethnic group in the Middle East without a country to call home
- 29. River, River that runs through Israel, Jordan, and Syria
Down
- 2. Religion that was started by Muhammed
- 4. Movement to protect the Jews
- 5. Iraqi Freedom, A mission to rid Saddam Hussein from Iraq
- 6. Branch of Muslim who thinks the next leader of the Muslims MUST be related to him
- 8. Gulf War, This war was about oil in a certain body of water
- 11. of Hormuz, A waterway between the Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea
- 12. Group, Group of people that have linked hereditary descent
- 13. Group, Group of people with the same religious beliefs
- 15. River, This river is one of the rivers that helped create the fertile crescent and is towards the left
- 16. Sea, The sea between Egypt and Saudi Arabia
- 18. Strip, The smallest territory of the Palestinians in Israel
- 19. The Jewish homeland created in 1948
- 22. Canal, This canal connects the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
- 25. River, This river is one of the rivers that helped create the fertile crescent and is towards the right
- 26. Branch of Muslim who thinks the next leader of the Muslims does NOT have to be related to him