Across
- 2. a group with a belief system in a god or gods, with a specific set of rituals and literature
- 4. The measure of how much one currency is worth in relation to another.
- 5. A process of removing salt from ocean water
- 7. (1990 - 1991) Conflict between Iraq and a coalition of countries led by the United States to remove Iraqi forces from Kuwait which they had invaded in hopes of controlling their oil supply. A very one sided war with the United States' coalition emerging victorious.
- 8. Group of people who share common ancestry, language, religion, customs, or combination of such characteristics
- 10. a system of money in general use in a particular country
- 12. the knowledge and skills that workers acquire through education, training, and experience
- 13. Belief in one god
- 14. A policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine.
- 15. government-imposed regulations that increase the cost and restrict the number of imported goods
- 16. Prejudice against Jews
- 17. A limit placed on the quantity of a product that can be imported
- 18. goods that are used in producing other goods, rather than being bought by consumers.
- 20. A tax on imported goods
Down
- 1. The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.
- 3. 1991 American-led attack on Iraqi forces after Iraq refused to withdraw its troops from Kuwait
- 6. an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
- 9. Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- 11. a person's ability to read or write
- 19. A group of fundamentalist Muslims who took control of Afghanistan's government in 1996