Across
- 1. a word with the same spelling but different meaning
- 7. a religion that developed out of Judaism and that is based on the life and teachings of Jesus
- 9. the sacred text of Islam
- 11. obvious and intentional exaggeration
- 13. preference for or dislike of something or someone
- 14. a religion that teaches that there is one god and that Muhammad is his prophet
- 17. a series of wars fought between Israel and the Arab countries of Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon
- 19. a Southwest Asian region often called the Holy Land
- 20. the ninth month of the Islamic year
- 22. information spread with the intention to persuade readers
- 24. the monotheistic religion founded by Abraham and whose followers are called Jews
- 25. the founder of Islam
Down
- 2. a country placed under the control of another power by international agreement
- 3. words that have similar meanings
- 4. product a product manufactured from raw materials
- 5. a product made from petroleum or natural gas
- 6. is to examine what two or more things have in common
- 8. the founder of Judaism
- 10. is to examine how two or more things are different
- 12. the story of this man is told in the Bible
- 15. a follower of the religion Islam
- 16. a 1991 war between the United States and Iraq
- 17. words that have opposite meanings
- 18. a member of a group of mountain people who live in Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey
- 21. a pilgrimage to Mecca that most Muslims try to make at least once in a lifetime
- 22. product a raw material used to manufacture other products
- 23. the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which decides the price and amount of oil produced each year