MENA vocab

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Across
  1. 3. Delta a landform created by the deposition of sediment that flows along a river
  2. 4. an acronym for the middle east and north africa
  3. 6. a mode of subsistence that involves raising domestic animals in grasslands using herd and household mobility
  4. 8. an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. They have two gods, jesus christ and God
  5. 9. a business that does work for a customer and occasionally provides goods
  6. 13. a fertile spot in a desert where water is found
  7. 15. Organization of the petroleum exporting countries
  8. 17. a range of mountains that extend acrossed africa by around 2500 kilometers
  9. 20. a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit water
  10. 22. followers are known as muslims. They worship one all knowing god
  11. 23. the process of removing salts or other minerals from water
  12. 25. a total value of all goods and services produced in one year
  13. 27. material deposited by rivers
  14. 29. a mediterranean sea in western asia
  15. 31. arabic, hebrew, kurdish,persian, and turkish
Down
  1. 1. the birthplace of judaism, christianity, and islam
  2. 2. chemical products obtained from petroleum refining
  3. 5. purifying liquid using heating and cooling
  4. 7. western saraha, morocco algeria, tunisia, libya, egypt
  5. 10. a nomadic arab of the desert
  6. 11. a muslim place of worship
  7. 12. a jewish faith; also the oldest monothiestic religion on earth
  8. 14. a peninsula of western asia
  9. 16. a form of writing in which wedge shaped characters are used
  10. 18. a gently sloping underground channel or tunnel in which water flows from the interior of a hill to a village below
  11. 19. the seeds that come from grasses like wheat, rice, barley, millet,oats, rye, and more
  12. 21. people from a variety of different cultures and backgrounds
  13. 24. an agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq. an area in the Middle and Near East: formerly fertile, now partly desert. Where more advanced civilization sprouted up from.
  14. 26. a person proclaimed to be an inspired teacher or or proclaimer of the will of god
  15. 28. a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
  16. 30. a valley, river, or channel that only has water during the rainy season