Geography Project Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. This is a character of the ancient Egyptian writing system.
  2. 3. Commonly known as Colonel.
  3. 9. This is a chemical element with the symbol S and atomic number 16.
  4. 10. Canal Is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
  5. 12. This is a historical region of Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent.
  6. 13. River Longest river in the world.
  7. 15. Desert With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometers it is the largest hot desert in the world and the third largest desert overall.
  8. 16. Egypt’s sprawling capital is set on the Nile River.
Down
  1. 1. A line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line.
  2. 4. Is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion teaching that Muhammad is a messenger of God.
  3. 5. was an Egyptian military and political leader who served as the fourth president of Egypt from 1981 to 2011.
  4. 6. High Dam Between 1960 and 1970 the world's largest embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan.
  5. 7. Imazighen are an ethnic group native to North Africa and West Africa specifically Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia Libya Mauritania northern Mali northern Niger and the Canary Islands.
  6. 8. One of the oldest branches of mathematics.
  7. 11. Is a city in Libya. Located on the Gulf of Sidra in the Mediterranean
  8. 14. is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east.