Across
- 2. a group of people that does not have a country of their own but desires one
- 4. a person forced to leave their country because of war, persecution and/or natural disaster
- 6. method used to supply water to an area
- 7. holy land special to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity
- 10. negative factor that leads to migration
- 12. body of water that separates Africa from Asia
- 14. country which the Taliban controls, low HDI and high gender inequality
- 15. religious and political group located in Afghanistan with a strict interpretation of religion
- 18. name of Pakistani girl shot by the Taliban an is an advocate of gender equality
- 22. religion practiced by most Palestinians
- 23. religion practiced by most Israelis
- 24. body of water that separates Europe and Africa
- 26. movement that created the country of Israel in 1948
Down
- 1. region where Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, and Egypt can be found
- 3. strict interpretation of religion
- 5. a pro-democracy movement of protests in North Africa & the Middle East against governments
- 8. region where Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq,can be found. Also known as Southwest Asia.
- 9. a type of government controlled by religious leaders.
- 11. organization which controls the price of oil instead of petroleum companies
- 13. group of people who desire a state of their own called Palestine
- 16. an artificial waterway that connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
- 17. holy book of Islam
- 19. the process that turns seawater into freshwater
- 20. type of government protesters were in favor of during the Arab Spring
- 21. positive factor that leads to migration
- 22. country east of the Mediterranean Sea where most of the people practice Judaism
- 25. resource abundant in the Middle East and is the primary source of income
