Across
- 5. capital of China
- 8. capital of Iraq
- 10. The earth's largest and highest mountain range
- 12. What modern state (nation) was created in 1948?
- 13. Muslims regard what two Saudi Arabian cities as holy?
- 15. What is the world's longest fortification?
- 20. North and South Korea were divided along the 38th _____?
- 21. capital of Israel
- 23. Japan's largest island
- 25. capital of Japan
- 26. according to your book, what's the most populous country?
- 27. World's highest point
- 28. What provides the major source of income for many major Middle Eastern countries?
Down
- 1. What is the full name of the militant organization that uses terrorism to demand land for an independent Palestinian state?
- 2. capital of Saudi Arabia
- 3. What area is called the Crossroads of the Ancient World?
- 4. What man-made body of water separates Asia from Africa?
- 6. The only country in Asia where Catholicism is the majority religion
- 7. Religion of India
- 9. What island provided refuge for the Chinese Nationalists after the Chinese Revolution?
- 11. how many countries are located on the Indian subcontinent
- 13. Highest point in Japan
- 14. China's two most important rivers
- 16. Arabs and Jews are descendants of which biblical patriarch?
- 17. Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia occupy the island of ___?
- 18. capital of Korea
- 19. Lowest point on land
- 22. What modern empire controlled Central Asia for most of the 20th century
- 24. What two mountain ranges divide Europe from Asia?
