Major Physical Features and Regions of the US
Across
- 2. a major energy industry/resource in Alaska
- 4. the Continental Divide is along these mnts.
- 5. San Francisco's iconic landmark
- 7. the Midwest's largest city
- 9. largest urban area in the USA
- 10. major port city in Louisiana
- 12. serves as a natural dividing line between East and West
- 16. giant 'ditch' in the desert Southwest
- 17. the smallest and most densely populated US region
- 20. the largest and most sparsely settled region of the US
- 21. term for massive urban corridor/region
- 22. this is the #1 corn producing region in the US
- 23. major Texas metropolitan region
- 27. a giant dry 'bowl' formed by Western mountains
Down
- 1. major mountain range along the West Coast
- 3. aided in settling the West 1869
- 5. region of the most significant grain production
- 6. a major industry in the South involving 'trees'
- 8. the region MOST effected by the US Civil War
- 11. the largest deposits of fresh water in North America
- 13. major mountain range east of Coastal Range, west of Rockies
- 14. capital of VA
- 15. the largest metropolitan area in the West
- 18. the Mississippi River drains into this body of water
- 19. dominant economic activity in pre-Civil War South
- 24. the major mountain range of the east (home :-)
- 25. a major modern industry in both the South and West
- 26. an important western industry to harvest minerals