US East of Mississippi River Slides Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Common industry due to dense forest coverage of Appalachian Mountains.
  2. 5. 2005, which killed 1,800 people.
  3. 7. Given the nickname “The Nation’s Breadbasket”.
  4. 10. Largest subregion in the Eastern Mississippi Region.
  5. 12. Located on the northeast corner of the United States.
  6. 13. Oldest and longest mountain range in the Eastern Mississippi region.
  7. 15. Largest Body of Water East of the Mississippi River.
Down
  1. 1. Choctaw phrase meaning “Great Water” or “Father of Waters”.
  2. 2. Tributary of the Mississippi River.
  3. 3. The nation’s capital, Washington D.C, is also located in this region.
  4. 6. Where the Appalachian Mountains begin in the United States.
  5. 8. Can naturally be found in this part of the United States.
  6. 9. Covers about 600,000 Square Miles.
  7. 11. Largest group of freshwater lakes in the world.
  8. 14. Allows farming to flourish in the East pf the Mississippi region.