Unit 2 vocab test words
Across
- 3. The monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament
- 6. Of or relating to ancient and recent Persia (now Iran), its people, or their language.
- 8. A member of a Semitic people inhabiting Arabia and other countries of the Middle East.
- 9. Angular distance east or west on the earth's surface, measured by the angle contained between the meridian of a particular place and some prime meridian
- 10. Map that shows either population or physical features
- 13. The removal of salt or other chemicals from something, such as seawater or soil. Desalinization can be achieved by means of evaporation, freezing, reverse osmosis, ion exchange, and electrodialysis.
Down
- 1. Map that shows features
- 2. A member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
- 4. The artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops.
- 5. Insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
- 7. The angular distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface, measured on the meridian of the point.
- 11. Of or relating to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam.
- 12. Map that shows political boundaries