Middle Eastern Crossword
Across
- 2. the fifth president of Iraq
- 3. country in Southwestern Asia between Iran and Pakistan
- 5. country's GDP divided by the total number of people in the country
- 8. the percentage of people with the ability to read and write
- 13. several countries in the Middle East have this natural resource. This resource made Saudi Arabia wealthy
- 14. The addition of harmful chemicals to natural water
- 16. Farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale
- 18. community of people who share a common language,physical features, and custom or traditions
- 20. an ethnic group of people located in Iran and parts of Afghanistan and majority religion they practice is Shia Islam
- 22. materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water that a country can use
- 25. prejudice against Jews
- 27. a person who supports Israel
- 28. an area of focus chosen by a company,individual, or country
- 29. regulations that restrict international trade
Down
- 1. pollution caused by the leaking of oil
- 2. measure of a person's quality of life in a country
- 4. total amount of goods and services produced in a year
- 6. the process of removing salt from sea water so that it can be used for drinking or irrigation
- 7. Farming that gives the farmer enough food and for sale
- 9. Muslim fundamentalist group in Afghanistan
- 10. different way of powering electronics with water
- 11. group of people that share common religious beliefs
- 12. killing of millions of Jews
- 15. country that is ruled by religious leaders
- 17. An underground bed or layer of permeable rock that contains water
- 19. Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman
- 21. an ethnic group of people who live in a region that includes parts of Turkey, Iran, and Iraq and want their own country
- 23. an ethnic group located throughout the Middle East and majority religion they practice is Sunni Islam
- 24. founder of a radical group in the Middle East named al-Qaeda
- 26. an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt