Social Studies Crossword Unit 1

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Across
  1. 2. the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
  2. 5. a deep, narrow valley with steep sides
  3. 7. a feature used to figure out distances on a map
  4. 11. the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres
  5. 15. to change ways of living to fit an environment
  6. 18. a useful item that comes from nature, such as wood from trees
  7. 19. a force of nature that shapes Earth
Down
  1. 1. one of the four main directions, north, east, south, west
  2. 3. a natural feature of Earths surface, such as a mountain, plain, lake , or river
  3. 4. an area with certain common features that set it apart from other areas
  4. 6. the weather in a place, measured over time
  5. 8. the careful use of natural resources
  6. 9. one of the seven large bodies of land on Earth
  7. 10. a group that helps run a community, state, or country
  8. 12. a feature that explains what the symbols on a map stand for
  9. 13. anything that makes air, water, or soil dirt or unsafe
  10. 14. the line where one place, such as a state or country, ends and another begins
  11. 16. an area of land that has its own government
  12. 17. the study of Earth---its spaces, land, water, air, and people