Across
- 5. Afghanistan's capital
- 7. this country has a low standard of living
- 10. this substance is hurting the crop production in the region
- 12. the first part of Central Asia to be conquered by Russia
- 13. women were forced to wear this article of clothing
- 15. this group of people threaten the region
- 17. this region face similar issues in building stable governments and strong economies
- 19. a radical Muslim group
- 20. a method of farming that relies on rainfall instead of irrigation
Down
- 1. people who are dissatisfied with their country turn to this
- 2. this country has the longest irrigation channel in the world
- 3. the most serious environmental problem of the region
- 4. a major terrorist attack happened in this region
- 6. Samarqand and another city are famous for their mosques and monuments.
- 8. this country resulted in a long war with the Soviet Union
- 9. leader of the al Qaeda group
- 11. this country has the largest population of the Central Asian region
- 14. this piece of decor are an essential part of a nomad's home
- 16. this country struggles to choose an adequate government for the country
- 18. forty clans
- 21. suitable for growing crops