Across
- 4. huge expanses of farm or ranch land.
- 5. piece of land surrounded on three sides by water.
- 6. Spanish name for people of mixed European and African ancestry.
- 8. land with different territories and peoples under a single ruler.
- 12. Capital of British Colombia
- 17. peninsula stretching from northern Mexico into the Pacific Ocean.
- 18. Spanish name for people of mixed European and Indian ancestry.
Down
- 1. peninsula land separating the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea.
- 2. river important international waterway that links the Great Lakesto the Atlantic Ocean.
- 3. mountains that extend north from the United States into western Canada.
- 7. “mother range” made up of three mountain ranges in Mexico.
- 9. river, known in the United States as the Rio Gr.ande, that forms part of Mexico’s border with the United States.peninsula piece of land surrounded on three sides by water
- 10. Canada’s second-largest city, one of the world’s largestFrench-speaking cities.
- 11. capital of Canada.
- 13. ___________ Shield region of rocky uplands, lakes, and swamps.
- 14. church outposts.
- 15. falls created by the waters of the Niagara River.
- 16. Grand_________large fishing ground off the Atlantic coast near Newfoundland and Labrador.