Building Vocabulary Part 2 Crossword

of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike
pertaining to or characteristic of a people, especially a group sharing a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like
a member of a Semitic people, originally from the Arabian peninsula and neighboring territories, inhabiting much of the Middle East and North Africa
a native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Persia (or Iran), or a person of Persian descent
a member of a mainly Islamic people living in parts of Eastern Turkey, northern Iraq, western Iran, and eastern Syria
important, famous
the monotheistic religion of the Jews
the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices
the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah
relating to or characteristic of Europe or its inhabitants
the British and French partitioned the eastern part of the Middle East, also called Greater Syria, between them in the Sykes-Picot Agreement while a part of the triple entente, Russia also had wartime agreements preventing it from participating in the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire after the Russian Revolution
hostility to or prejudice against Jews
a movement originally for the re-establishment and (now) the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel. It was established as a political organization in 1897
aftereffects of an unpleasant event
a Jewish sacrificial offering that is burned completely on an altar
a Muslim who believes that the Caliph Abu Bakr was the rightful successor to Muhammad after his death
the Muslims of the branch of Islam comprising sects believing in Ali and Imams as the only rightful successors of Muhammad
political and social movement holding that the Kurdish people are deserving of a sovereign nation in their homeland
Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein ordered the invasion and occupation of neighboring Kuwait in early Kuwait in early August 1990... Hussein defied security council demands to withdraw from Kuwait by mid-January 1991, and the Persian Gulf War began with a massive US-led air offensive known as Operation Desert Storm