Mississippi River

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Across
  1. 3. / Most of the Blues musicians come from the ____________.
  2. 7. / ___________ Are built on the river bank to prevent flood.
  3. 8. / What forms were taken out that were dangerous for ships?
  4. 12. / Clemens moved to ___________ when he was four.
  5. 13. / What new boat was invented that changed travel on the Mississippi and Ohio River?
  6. 17. / The __________ Indian name for the Mississippi river was the origin for the name of the river.
  7. 18. / There were more ___________ in the Mississippi river garbage than anything else.
  8. 20. / ___________ Are a natural barrier to hurricanes.
Down
  1. 1. / New Orleans in present day ___________ water to lower the water level.
  2. 2. / What was the first name of the man who sorted out garbage off the Mississippi river.
  3. 4. / New ___________ is a city that is sinking 3 ft a century.
  4. 5. / What is a common natrual disaster that occurs for settlers near the river?
  5. 6. / The MIssissippi river starts at Lake ___________.
  6. 9. / The volume of one of these disasters was 11 times ___________ Falls.
  7. 10. / Samuel Clemens was a ___________ piolot.
  8. 11. / Clemens' pen first name was ___________.
  9. 14. / The Mississippi collects water from ___________.
  10. 15. / Pregracke is in ___________ when he starts cleaning.
  11. 16. / Clemens pioloted until the ___________ war.
  12. 19. / This kind of music would not be invented whithout Blues.