Ch.8-Ch.9 Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a wet,fertile area in a desert
  2. 6. capital of Iran
  3. 7. a government ruled by religious leaders.
  4. 8. city that is sacred to three religions
  5. 12. a large, lake that is the world's saltiest
  6. 13. the capital of the country of Lebanon.
  7. 14. much of Syria and Jordan is covered by this.
  8. 16. old Persian title for king
  9. 17. religion and government are kept separate
  10. 18. the capital of the country of Jordan.
  11. 19. an international organization whose member countries work to influence the price of oil
Down
  1. 1. a river that begins in Syria and flows south through Israel and Jordan.
  2. 3. a drastic change in a country's government and way of life
  3. 4. the capital of the country of Syria.
  4. 5. Turkey's largest city.
  5. 9. limit on trade
  6. 10. capital of Iraq
  7. 11. an important resource in the Persian Gulf.
  8. 15. sect of Islam that believes that teachings can only come from Muhammad's relatives.
  9. 17. sect of Islam that believes that teachings can come from anyone