South Asia Geography Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. This country shares its name with a US state in the South!
  2. 5. This country is to the west of the Caspian Sea.
  3. 6. the biggest of the “-stan” countries.
  4. 9. Big Daddy country of the unit. (our focus)
  5. 10. This capital was only built 100 years ago, so it’s “new.”
  6. 11. What does “-stan” mean?
  7. 12. Biggest body of water we’re studying.
  8. 15. This capital is nestled deep in the Himalayan Mts.
  9. 16. This river sounds like the name of the country it’s in.
Down
  1. 1. This “-stan” country is to the east of the Caspian Sea.
  2. 2. This is the easternmost river we’re studying; empties into the Caspian Sea.
  3. 4. This capital contains the name of one of the world’s top 5 religions. (You’ll study it w/ Mr. Kyle next year!)
  4. 7. This is the easternmost country we’re studying.
  5. 8. This country is a teardrop shape coming off of India.
  6. 13. This country touches the Persian Gulf.
  7. 14. This “-stan” country is to the north of the Caspian Sea.