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