Geography Chapter 6

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Across
  1. 4. Explorers from this country were most interested in establishing a fur trade
  2. 5. Canadian province known for its French culture and heritage
  3. 7. Canadian province bordering the Pacific Ocean
  4. 9. World's largest canyon
  5. 10. North America's largest river
  6. 13. Where Fidel Castro established the first Communist dictatorship in the Western Hemisphere
  7. 14. Country directly south of Mexico
  8. 15. Smallest Canadian province
  9. 16. Largest prairie in the world
  10. 19. River that forms part of the border between the US and Mexico
  11. 20. Low-lying mountain range of the Eastern United States
  12. 22. Archipelago of the West Indies located off the east coast of Florida, north of Cuba
  13. 27. North America's largest inland body of salt water
  14. 31. Peninsula that juts northward between the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea
  15. 32. Bay in Cuba where the US holds a naval base
  16. 33. World's largest gulf
  17. 37. Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs and claimed Mexico for Spain
  18. 39. Highest point in the contiguous US
  19. 40. Waterway that ships on the St. Lawrence Seaway can use to bypass the Niagra Falls
  20. 41. North America's largest desert area
  21. 42. Body of water in which the West Indies are located
Down
  1. 1. World's largest freshwater lake in area
  2. 2. Canadian province separated from the mainland by the Bay of Fundy
  3. 3. Amerindians who traditionally lived in igloos and hunted for food, clothing, and fuel
  4. 6. Saucer-shaped basin surrounding Hudson Bay
  5. 8. Island where Haiti and the Dominican Republic are located
  6. 11. The only part of the US that Columbus ever visited
  7. 12. Its capital is Kingston
  8. 17. Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior
  9. 18. Capital of Cuba
  10. 21. Body of water separates North America from Asia
  11. 23. Largest island in the world
  12. 24. Canadian missionary to China
  13. 25. Peninsula in Western Mexico
  14. 26. Canada's longest river
  15. 28. Highest point in North America
  16. 29. Highest point in Canada
  17. 30. Mountain range called the "Backbone of North America"
  18. 34. Capital of Canada
  19. 35. Peninsula in the southeastern United States
  20. 36. Largest body of water entirely in Canada
  21. 38. River that along with the Great Lakes makes up the world's longest inland seaway