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Across
  1. 3. actually a vertical plane that cuts through the rocks below (subsoil) and the airspace above
  2. 6. follow the distribution of cultural characteristics (religion, language, ethnicity)
  3. 7. drawn to accommodate existing religious, linguistic, ethnic, or economic differences (boundary between Ireland and Northern Ireland)
  4. 9. are totally unrelated to any aspects of cultural or physical landscape, such as US-Canada border or many African boundaries)
Down
  1. 1. drawn after the development of the cultural landscape
  2. 2. a country that does not have territory connected to an ocean or whose coastlines lie on endorheic basins.
  3. 4. coincide with significant features of the natural landscape (mountains, deserts, water) Ex. Rio Grande between US and Mexico, Pyrenees between Spain and France
  4. 5. forced on existing cultural landscapes by a conquering or colonizing power that is unconcerned about preexisting cultural patterns (African colonies, Indian partition, division of New Guinea between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea)
  5. 8. they sought to discuss the partitioning of Africa, establishing rules to amicably divide resources among the Western countries at the expense of the African people.