Chapter 6 Vocabulary - United States

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Across
  1. 2. Violent attacks that cause fear
  2. 5. River North America’s longest river
  3. 7. Lakes The largest group of freshwater lakes in the world
  4. 8. Mountains An enormous mountain range in the West
  5. 10. Mountains The main mountain range in the East
  6. 12. A territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land
  7. 13. York A major seaport in the British colonies during the mid-1700s
  8. 16. D.C. The United States capital
  9. 17. divide An area of high ground that divides the flow of rivers towards opposite ends of a continent
  10. 18. A major seaport in the British colonies during the mid-1700s
Down
  1. 1. Located in Michigan and is the nation’s leading automobile producer
  2. 3. A string of large cities that have grown together
  3. 4. Having the ability to speak two languages
  4. 6. A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
  5. 9. The third-largest city in the United States and one of the busiest shipping ports on the Great Lakes
  6. 11. The first settlers in the West
  7. 14. Washington’s largest city and home of a major software company
  8. 15. A large farm that grows mainly one crop