Chapter 7: Regions-The MidWest

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Across
  1. 3. level or gently rolling land covering in grasses, with few trees
  2. 4. a law, passed in 1787, stating that the Northwest Territory must be divided into 3-5 states. These states could not permit slavery.
  3. 7. western parts of the midwest; the land is higher and drier; stretches toward the Rocky Mountains
  4. 9. capable of growing crops
  5. 11. when farmers switch between two crops
  6. 14. center
  7. 16. a heavy snowstorm with powerful winds
  8. 17. the eastern part of the Midwest
Down
  1. 1. a small settlement where goods are traded
  2. 2. religious people who set up settlements to teach religion
  3. 5. a system of wide, fast roads connecting states
  4. 6. an area of rough land in western South Dakota. Vegetation is light and few trees grow there
  5. 8. a tool used to turn over soil to get it ready for planting
  6. 10. a person who moves from place to place
  7. 12. a meeting point
  8. 13. substances that help plants grow
  9. 15. a destructive column of spinning air with winds that can reach more than 300mph