Across
- 4. a city of large size and dominant power within a country; a country's larges city
- 10. downtown heart of a central city, marked by high land values, a concentration of business and commerce and the clustering of the tallest buildings
- 12. a state of country whose three organs of state are governed constitutionally as one single unit
- 13. The adoption of cultural traits, such as language, by one group under the influence of another
- 14. the system of agriculture found in developed countries, involves business
- 16. an alliance involving 3 or more countries for their mutual benefit such as economic, cultural or political/ military
- 21. a trading center where merchandise can be imported and exported without paying for import duties
- 22. a zone separeating two states in which neither state exercises political control
- 24. the arrangement of a feature in space
- 26. a group of empowered states or communities, usually created by treaty but often later adopting a common constitution
- 28. extensive concentration of urbanized settlement formed by a coalescence of several metropolitan areas(think around Washington D.C.)
Down
- 1. the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers for human consumption
- 2. refers to the relationship of a feature's size on a map compared to its actual size on Earth
- 3. a computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data
- 5. a form of commercial agriculture, it is a large farm that specializes in one or two crops
- 6. the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another, normally forcefully
- 7. rehabilitating much of the older architecture leading to the replacement of the low-income population
- 8. a form of tourism based on viewing nature
- 9. A small geographic area that could not be organized in to a larger state due to conflicting ethnicities
- 11. an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages
- 15. a regional variety of a language, with differences in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation
- 17. the frequency with which something occurs in space
- 18. granting of powers from the central government of a state to government at national, regional, or local level
- 19. Laws previously in South Africa that separated different races into different geographic areas
- 20. the exclusive right to complete control over an area of governance, people, or oneself
- 23. theory that the physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
- 25. A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate
- 27. the commercial grazing of livestock over an extensive area