Bodies of Water Review Crossword

3. ACRONYM USED TO REMEMBER THE 5 GREAT LAKES.
4. THE _____ RIVER IS THE WESTERNMOST RIVER EXPLORED BY LEWIS & CLARK.
6. THE GULF OF MEXICO IS A LARGE _____ THAT BORDERS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.
8. COUNTRY THAT THE U.S. BOUGHT THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE FROM.
15. COMMERCIAL _____ TRAFFIC IS A COMMON SIGHT YOU WILL SEE ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
17. THE MAJOR BODIES OF WATER IN THE UNITED STATES INCLUDE OCEANS, LAKES, BAYS, AND _____.
20. THE COLORADO RIVER FLOWS THROUGH THIS MAJOR MOUNTAIN CHAIN.
22. THE MISSOURI RIVER WAS THOUGHT TO BE A PART OF THE ______ PASSAGE.
23. THE NAME RIO GRANDE TRANSLATES IN SPANISH TO MEAN _____.
24. THE RIO GRANDE RIVER FORMS PART OF THE UNITED TATES BORDER WITH ______.
25. THE COLORADO RIVER IS KNOWN FOR ITS WHITE ______ RAPIDS.
26. STATE IN WHICH EL PASO IS LOCATED.
27. BODIES OF WATER HAVE BROUGHT TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, EXPLORATION, AND _____ TO THE UNITED STATES.
28. BODY OF WATER THAT THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER EMPTIES INTO.

1. THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER CONNECTS THE _____ TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
2. PRESIDENT THAT SENT LEWIS & CLARK TO EXPLORE THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES.
5. STATE IN WHICH PORTLAND IS LOCATED.
7. THE COLORADO RIVER WAS FIRST USED BY EXPLORERS FROM THIS EUROPEAN COUNTRY.
9. STATE WHERE THE COLORADO RIVER STARTS.
10. THE MISSOURI RIVER IS A _____ OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
11. STATE WHERE THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BEGINS.
12. NATIONAL PARK IN WHICH THE COLORADO RIVER FLOWS.
13. GREAT LAKE THAT BORDERS LARGE CITIES INCLUDING MILWAUKEE AND CHICAGO.
14. VALUABLE LIQUID FUEL THAT IS FOUND IN LARGE QUANTITIES BENEATH THE GULF OF MEXICO.
16. THE GULF OF MEXICO MERGES WITH THIS OCEAN.
18. STATE IN WHICH ALBUQUERQUE IS LOCATED.
19. THE MISSOURI RIVER FLOWS _____ TO EAST.
21. THE LARGEST OF THE 5 GREAT LAKES.
26. STATE IN WHICH MEMPHIS IS LOCATED.