Across
- 3. where early settlements in Mesopotamia were located near
- 5. The term for a limit OPEC puts on each member nation
- 9. the holy book of Islam
- 10. the type of government in Saudi Arabia
- 11. Four main landforms in the region include rivers, plains, mountains, and an elevated flat area
- 12. being completely surrounded by land with no direct access to the ocean
- 17. Country that led the alliance against Iraq in 1991
- 18. the largest of the countries of the Arabian Peninsula.
- 20. The country with one of the largest populations (83 million) in Southwest Asia
Down
- 1. borders Iran to the north
- 2. The founder of the religion of Islam
- 4. A mountain range that stretches through Afghanistan
- 6. The geographic factor on which Saudi Arabia's economy relies
- 7. the activity that made Mesopotamia a crossroad between India, China, and Egypt
- 8. The sea that has caused many issues due to its shrinking
- 13. The country Iraq invaded in 1990 to gain oil
- 14. A branch of Islam followed by about 85–90% of Muslims in Saudi Arabia.
- 15. the number of weeks the Persian Gulf War lasted
- 16. the language that most Saudis who are Arab speak
- 19. a group of islands in the Persian Gulf
