Across
- 2. People that speak Kurdish & live in the mountains of Iran, Iraq, Syria, & Turkey in an area called Kurdistan. They have never had their own country. Minority ethnic group in the Middle East
- 5. belief in one god
- 7. A monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East & is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- 9. group of Muslims that believe the leader can be any good Muslim
- 10. Group of people that live in Iran & speak Farsi
- 11. Largest ethnic group in the Middle East. They speak Arabic & live all over the Middle East
- 12. group of Muslims that believe the leader must be a descendent of Muhammed
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- 1. A monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his prophet. Followers are called Muslims. It is the youngest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- 3. group of people with a common set of Belifes. You choose your religion
- 4. A monotheistic religion of the Jews based on the Old Testament. It is the oldest of the 3 main religions in the Middle East.
- 6. group of people that share a common Language, History, Race, etc. You are born into your ethnic group
- 8. many different types of people or things
