Across
- 5. seasonal winds that bring intense rainfall during part of the year.
- 7. Citizens elect representatives to govern them
- 12. Considered the driest region in the world
- 15. area of Japan where frequent earthquakes & volcanic eruptions occur
- 16. the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia
- 17. a system in which people make, sell and buy
- 18. the term by which west, midwest, southwest, southeast, and northeast are classified
Down
- 1. The process of an area changing from rural (farmland) to urban (city)
- 2. permanently frozen ground
- 3. the tallest mountain in the world
- 4. leader in manufacturing ships, automobiles, and electronics
- 6. river the longest river in the world
- 7. Gradual transition from fertile to less productive land
- 8. The largest rainforest in the world
- 9. World's largest exporter of rice and natural rubber
- 10. country northwest of India
- 11. manmade water route
- 13. capital city of Russia
- 14. Chain of Islands
- 17. the place where the 1st Industrial revolution began