Geography of the United States

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Across
  1. 3. : Southern U.S. region known for warm climate and population growth.
  2. 7. : Moving production to another country to reduce costs.
  3. 9. Divide : A ridge that separates river systems flowing to opposite sides of a continent.
  4. 11. Valley : A region in California known for its concentration of tech companies.
  5. 13. Plains : A broad, flat region in the central U.S. known for agriculture.
  6. 14. Market : An economy where businesses are privately owned and operate for profit.
  7. 15. Density : The number of people living per square mile.
  8. 17. : A chain of closely linked metropolitan areas.
  9. 18. Bank:
  10. 19. : A large city and its surrounding suburbs.
  11. 21. : The process of developing machine-based manufacturing.
  12. 22. Diversity : The presence of multiple ethnic, cultural, and religious groups in a society.
Down
  1. 1. Mountains : A major mountain range in the eastern U.S., older and lower than the Rockies.
  2. 2. Belt : A region once dominated by heavy industry, now in economic decline.
  3. 4. : The growth of cities and the migration of people into them.
  4. 5. Factors : Conditions that drive people to leave their homeland.
  5. 6. Density, Metropolitan, Industrialization, Urbanization, Megalopolis, Immigration, Push Factors, Pull Factors, Free Market, Postindustrial, Offshoring, Great Plains, Continental Divide, Fall Line, Mississippi River, Appalachian Mountains, Silicon Valley, Sunbelt, Manufacturing Belt, Cultural Diversity
  6. 8. : An economy dominated by services and technology rather than manufacturing.
  7. 10. River : One of the longest rivers in North America, vital for trade.
  8. 12. Line : A geographic boundary where rivers drop from highlands to lowlands, often creating waterfalls.
  9. 16. : The act of moving to a new country to live permanently.
  10. 20. Factors : Attractions that draw people to a new location.