A Kid's Guide to Arab American History: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from words from A Kid's Guide to Arab American History. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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Across

  • 5. A design that often uses flowers or fruit, and sometimes animal outlines to produce an intricate pattern of interlaced lines.
  • 7. A combination circle dance and line dancing that is often performed at weddings and other happy occasions.
  • 8. A board game that came from ancient Egypt.

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  • 1. ___ is the largest Arab country by land area.
  • 2. ___ people are an ethnic group native to parts of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria.
  • 3. Someone whose language is Arabic and whose family comes from, or originally came from, the Middle East or North Africa
  • 4. Arab Americans are from many different countries and ___.
  • 6. The Great Pyramids are part of the country of ___.

Word Bank

arab
dabke
senet
arabesque
kurdish
egypt
cultures
algeria