Across
- 4. country transitioning from agriculture to industry
- 5. Islamic house of worship
- 7. region that is defined by government or similar characteristic
- 9. region where a culture originated and spread (China, Egypt, Iraq, Mexico)
- 11. Jewish house of worship
- 12. region that is defined by a function
- 14. lines that run east to west and measure north to south
- 15. loyalty and devotion to a country
- 17. starting point for latitude
- 20. government with religion like Sharia Islamic Law
- 21. nickname for latitude lines (plural)
- 22. prevailing winds near the tropics
- 23. what latitude zone has the most tornadoes
Down
- 1. followers who fast during Ramadan
- 2. region that is defined by a perception
- 3. dateline at 180*
- 6. economy in which the government owns everything
- 8. organization that controls the price and production of petroleum
- 10. where civilizations like Mesopotamia (Iraq) began
- 13. number of people who can read and write
- 16. government in which the central authority makes all decisions
- 18. where Prophet Muhammad was born and Muslims take their pilgrimage
- 19. revolution plus this are the reason for the seasons
- 21. meridian at 0*