Central Asia

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Across
  1. 1. farming. This type of farming relies on rainfall instead of irrigation.
  2. 4. About 1\3 of Kazakhstan people are _______ Russians.
  3. 5. People in the Soviet Military practices suffer from poor health due to _______.
  4. 8. People who often move from place to place are usually called.
  5. 9. Countries in Central Asia are faced with _____ groups that threaten their countries.
  6. 10. Many of Central Asia’s economic problems are due to reliance on one crop, which is?
  7. 12. Less than 7% of Tajikistan is ______ which means suitable for growing crops.
  8. 13. What Terrorist group attacked the US on 9/11.
  9. 14. rights. The United States has criticized the government of Uzbekistan for not allowing political freedom or respecting ______ .
  10. 16. Movement. The Turkmen government has ordered schools to teach Islamic principles. However, they do it with caution because it does not want Islam to become a what?
Down
  1. 2. Most countries in Central Asia now use the _____ alphabet.
  2. 3. This city became wealthy because it is along the Silk Road.
  3. 6. These unique homes make moving easier when leading herds.
  4. 7. Many of the beautiful ________ in Central Asian cities date from the time of the Arabs.
  5. 11. Projects. What did the Soviets build to improve cotton production?
  6. 15. What is the capital of Afghanistan?