Georgia History Crossword Deltrioz Lamons

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Across
  1. 2. weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  2. 3. large aggregate of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
  3. 4. remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
  4. 6. gentle slope leading from the base of mountains to a region of flat land.
  5. 8. river: rises high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia and flows southwesterly toward the Alabama state line.
  6. 12. Location:a point or place in relation to another point or place
  7. 14. and Ridge:is the westernmost physiographic province of the Appalachian Mountains, bounded to the east by the Blue Ridge, the south by the Piedmont, and the northwest by the Appalachian Plateau
  8. 15. Ocean:Second-largest ocean in the world, separating North America and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east.
  9. 17. area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
  10. 18. Mountains:great highland system of North America, the eastern counterpart of the Rocky Mountains.
  11. 19. Location: is its exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude. For example, the Empire State Building is located at 40.7 degrees north (longitude), 74 degrees west (latitude).
  12. 21. River:one of Georgia's longest and largest waterways, defines most of the boundary between Georgia and South Carolina.
Down
  1. 1. Swamp:The Okefenokee Swamp is a shallow, 438,000-acre, peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia–Florida border in the United States.
  2. 2. of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America).
  3. 5. is the state of the atmosphere, to the degree that it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy.
  4. 7. Ridge Mountains:a mountain range extending SW from N Virginia to N Georgia: part of the Appalachian Mountains.
  5. 9. Plateau:is in the far northwest corner of Georgia. It sits 1,800 to 2,000 feet above sea level. It is the smallest region of Georgia.
  6. 10. half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles.
  7. 11. Line:a narrow zone that marks the geological boundary between an upland region and a plain, distinguished by the occurrence of falls and rapids where rivers and streams cross it.
  8. 12. large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
  9. 13. Plain:is an area of flat, low-lying land adjacent to a seacoast.
  10. 16. piece of land surrounded by water.
  11. 20. Island:a broadened barrier beach, habitable in places, that provides a measure of protection for the mainland, as during hurricanes and tidal waves.