SWANA Test Review

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Across
  1. 1. a common language spoken in this region
  2. 5. one god
  3. 10. definition for countryside
  4. 11. this country has an absolute monarchy and is ruled by theocracy
  5. 14. a common religion practiced in this region
  6. 16. the process of redirecting water through channels/ ditches
  7. 17. definition for city
  8. 18. a major holiday in Christianity
  9. 19. an uprising started in Tunisia and slowly made its way through SWANA. They wanted a democracy
  10. 20. this country has a republic very similar to the United States'
  11. 21. flows north through Egypt and supports life there
Down
  1. 2. a common climate that this region shares
  2. 3. a holy site for Judaism and Christianity
  3. 4. ______ and Euphrates make up the fertile crescent
  4. 6. How this region makes most of its money
  5. 7. a holy city for Islam
  6. 8. oil
  7. 9. a major holiday in Judaism
  8. 10. a major holiday in Islam
  9. 12. very dry climate with very little rainfall
  10. 13. a country that was created for Jews after the Holocaust in WW2.
  11. 15. a lack of something; for this region, it's water
  12. 19. This peninsula has the most oil. It contains 25 percent of the world's known oil reserves