Geography Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Grazing so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground erodes
  2. 7. A process by which glaciers form and spread
  3. 9. The set of systems that affect how well a place or organization operates, such as telephone or transportation system, within a country
  4. 10. What do you call repayment for war damages
  5. 11. A professional warrior in Japan
  6. 12. In the Hindu religion what happens after death
  7. 14. What is the period of cultural rebirth beginning in Italy in the 1300s
  8. 19. What was a good thing abouth the Crusades
  9. 21. These eat bamboo and are super cute
  10. 23. What is the world's highest mountain range
  11. 24. Top layer of the rainforest, where the tops of tall trees form a continuous layer of leaves
  12. 28. Most governments in the Arabian Peninsula are
  13. 31. A type of spring that produces sporadic, forceful torrents of heated water and steam
  14. 32. Second longest river in Africa and fifth longest river in the world
  15. 34. During the Soviet era the government actually promoted what set of beliefs
  16. 35. This is extremely scarce on the Arabian Peninsula
  17. 37. Large violent storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean
  18. 38. What does India have lots of, and they are pure awesome
  19. 39. Second biggest population
  20. 40. What was the systematic killing of over 6 million Jews called
Down
  1. 1. A large waterfall
  2. 3. China is the number one consumer of this
  3. 4. A portion of land nearly surrounded by water
  4. 5. What river means "great river"
  5. 6. What were the series of Holy Wars called
  6. 7. The way physical, human, and economic geography impact government policy
  7. 8. Native to a place
  8. 13. A permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of the ground
  9. 15. A Ukranian town where a nuclear accident occurred in 1986
  10. 16. In Japan most employees are expected to stay with their company until when
  11. 17. An ancient writing system used in Egypt in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds
  12. 18. This country built the Great Man-Made River
  13. 20. Belief in one God
  14. 22. A large mass of snow and ice that slides down a mountainside
  15. 25. The system of what led to WWI
  16. 26. A ban on trade
  17. 27. This is formed by underwater earthquakes
  18. 29. Biggest reason for the numbers of elephants decreasing
  19. 30. Who is China's most famous philosopher
  20. 33. The raising of livestock
  21. 36. A landform composed of hard, ancient rocks