Facts of Latin America

1234567891011121314151617181920212223
Across
  1. 4. This island was called "Borinquen" by the Taino's.
  2. 8. This Island’s aerial view resembles a crocodile, which gives it the nickname of "El Caiman".
  3. 10. The 4 rivers that connect and then become the Amazon River are in this country.
  4. 11. This country’s capital had a rainforest within the city limits.
  5. 13. This country used to be called “Land of Parrots”.
  6. 14. This country abolished its army in 1948.
  7. 16. This country’s currency is the most traded in Latin America
  8. 17. This country has the oldest cathedral of the Americas.
  9. 19. The only country named after a geographical feature.
  10. 20. The only Latin American country to have French as an official language.
  11. 22. Known as the “Land of Volcanoes”
  12. 23. This country's flag displays different emblems on each side.
Down
  1. 1. This country has the largest island lake in the world.
  2. 2. Blue denim comes from this country.
  3. 3. The god of sun, Inti, is on this country’s flag.
  4. 5. This country has more sheep than people.
  5. 6. The only Latin American country whose official language is English.
  6. 7. Cricket is the country’s national sport.
  7. 9. This country is named after the explorer Chrisopher Columbus
  8. 12. The flag of this country only has 2 colors.
  9. 13. Black orchids are the national flower of this country.
  10. 15. The world's tallest waterfall is in this country.
  11. 18. Longest country in the world from north to south borders.
  12. 21. This country has 37 official languages.