Across
- 6. In central Asia, many high mountains stretch through what?
- 8. Which branch of Islam do Muslims believe that the true interpretation of Islamic teaching can only come from certain religious and political leaders called imams?
- 10. What language is most common for Saudis are Arab?
- 12. What used to be the best trade route between Europe and India ran through? Arabian Peninsula: What has the largest sand desert in the world? Hormuz: the Arabian Peninsula is also bounded by the Strait oExotic?
- 14. What is the largest ethnic group in Iraq?
- 15. What ethnic group makes up from 15 to 20 percent of Iraq's population?
Down
- 1. What is the main religion of Iraq?
- 2. What is someone called who moves from place to place and uses yurts in Central Asia?
- 3. rivers: The Tigris and Euphrates are what are known as? Ru’al-Khali: What is the world's largest sand desert? Landlock: In Central Asia, all the countries in this region are called what?
- 4. Which country has the largest population in Southwest Asia?
- 5. What is a frequent cause due to the tectonic activity? West: Where does the ground usually slope down in the mountains in the east?
- 7. Muslim: What ethnic group is only 5-10 percent of Iranians population?
- 9. Who was the founder of the religion Islam?
- 11. What is the saudia and arabia country strongly influenced by?
- 13. Iraq is about the same size as what state in the US?
