Geography Chapter 7 review

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Across
  1. 5. weather natural disasters that occur in the Gulf and southern coasts
  2. 7. 1 of the 8 topographic regions: region of the eastern United States that lies between the Atlantic Coastal Plain and the Appalachian Mountains
  3. 8. this core value of the U.S. is the ideal of the self-reliant individual
  4. 12. this current flows across the northwest coast and brings plentiful rains
  5. 14. 1 of the 8 topographic regions: marks the western boundary of the Great plains; peaks exceed 10,000 feet
  6. 17. this group owns and controls nearly 1/3 of the land in the nation
  7. 20. 1 of the 8 topographic regions: mountain ranges interspersed with low valleys located along the Pacific coast of the US
  8. 21. this level of industry (aka service industries) makes up 80% of the US's GDP
  9. 23. this demographic region includes the southern third of the US from the Carolinas to California
  10. 24. this is the type of government our country has
  11. 25. 1 of the 8 topographic regions: midwestern US, contains fertile rolling hills, forests, and prairies
Down
  1. 1. this is the type of capitalism the US has
  2. 2. this core value of the U.S. includes the idea of the American dream; pressing our territory outward and developing new industries
  3. 3. river that provides numerous water transportation routes in the central plains
  4. 4. this core value of the U.S. includes the right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
  5. 6. 1 of the 8 topographic regions: located west of the central plains; stretches to the base of the Rocky Mountains
  6. 9. mountains west of the Piedmont; extend from eastern Canada southward into northern Alabama
  7. 10. severe storms that blow from the northeast
  8. 11. this southernmost state has rich volcanic soil and is a popular tourist destination
  9. 13. 1 of the 8 topographic regions: lowland area between the Rockies and the mountains along the Pacific coast
  10. 15. mountain that is the highest point in North America - located in Alaska
  11. 16. this describes the border between the US and Canada (no military presence)
  12. 18. means “big river” in Spanish; separates Mexico from the United States
  13. 19. 1 of the 8 topographic regions: sandy plains along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
  14. 22. this core value of the U.S. includes the idea that "all men are created equal"