central america

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Across
  1. 2. country south of Central America
  2. 3. these winds create huge ocean waves
  3. 7. Panama canal joins this to Atlantic Ocean
  4. 8. ___ Republic. One of countries on Hispaniola
  5. 9. crop that European planted in the West Indies
  6. 10. a language spoken by people in the West Indies
  7. 11. ___ Indies. Island group that Bahamas are part of
  8. 17. rock that forms on the bottom of the sea
  9. 18. ___ Antilles. Islands south of Greater Antilles
  10. 21. capital of Cuba
  11. 23. number of countries in Central America
  12. 24. substance that volcano puts out
  13. 25. country that was part of Maya civilization
  14. 27. capital of Guatemala
  15. 30. strip of land connecting two larger land areas
  16. 31. ___ au Prince. Capital of Haiti
Down
  1. 1. Haiti is located in this sea
  2. 4. biggest buyer of coffee and bananas
  3. 5. a chain of islands
  4. 6. having lots of mountains
  5. 12. Central American country with a canal
  6. 13. the Pan-American ______ connects C. Amer. countries
  7. 14. huge farm often worked on by slaves
  8. 15. Salvador two-word country of Central America
  9. 16. first people that Columbus met in the Bahamas
  10. 19. Salvador the island Columbus landed on
  11. 20. capital of Jamaica
  12. 22. Roman ____ is the major religion of C. Amer.
  13. 26. lines that measure east and west degrees
  14. 28. largest lake in Central America
  15. 29. sickness carried by Europeans to West Indies