Across
- 3. messenger from god
- 6. raising of plants and animals
- 8. beliefs about what is right and wrong
- 12. underground layers of rock where water collects
- 13. campaign of violent resistance against Israeli control
- 15. movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine
- 17. government controlled by one person who was not elected
- 19. people who follow a religion that combines Islam with other teachings
- 20. Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
- 21. artistic lettering
- 23. art of decorating books with elaborate designs
Down
- 1. region from Mediterranean coast to Persian Gulf and includes Mesopotamia
- 2. people who follow a form of Islam similar to Shia
- 4. democracy where parliament choses the government
- 5. settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
- 7. religious wars between Christians and Muslims
- 9. ruler who inherited power from a relative
- 10. objects used in religious practice
- 11. leader chosen by god
- 14. money or goods used to make products
- 16. dry area behind a highland that captures moisture
- 18. discrimination against Jews
- 22. images considered sacred by believers