Across
- 3. Euprates and Tigris lie in
- 5. the word Kyrgyz means
- 8. alphabet that Russians use
- 11. Samarqand and Bukhara grew rich from
- 13. first Iranian to win a Nobel Peace Prize
- 15. easily movable roundhouse
- 17. example of a country that lacks political stability
- 18. is located in the southwestern part of the Arabian Peninsula
- 19. hats used by Turkmenn
- 20. Where is the U.S. Embassy
Down
- 1. a road known for silk and trade
- 2. consists of seven tiny kingdoms
- 4. established its language as the official language in Central Asia
- 6. Central Asians rely on
- 7. colorful embroidered hats
- 9. influences Saudi Arabia's culture
- 10. statue of himself in Iraq
- 12. makes Iran a wealthy country
- 14. another name for Persian New Year
- 16. attacked Twin Towers on 9/11