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Across
  1. 3. A program (1956–1966) that modernized U.S. national parks for growing tourism.
  2. 4. The U.S. president who signed the Antiquities Act and greatly expanded protected lands.
  3. 6. An organization that designates World Heritage Sites for their cultural or natural significance.
  4. 9. A U.S. national park named after its giant trees, including the General Sherman Tree.
  5. 11. A 1906 act allowing the U.S. president to designate national monuments.
  6. 12. Deal A series of programs, including the CCC, that expanded park infrastructure in the 1930s.
Down
  1. 1. One of the UK’s first national parks, designated in 1951.
  2. 2. The first national park in the world, established in 1872 in the United States.
  3. 5. The act of protecting and preserving natural resources and landscapes.
  4. 7. A famous national park in South Africa known for its diverse wildlife.
  5. 8. An Australian national park known for its Aboriginal rock art and ecosystems.
  6. 10. Canada’s first national park, known for its mountain scenery and glacial lakes.