History

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Across
  1. 4. location identification of one place by referring to another place
  2. 6. the movement of weathered rock by wind, glaciers, and moving water
  3. 7. what we call the United States
  4. 11. this type of government divides power between the national and state level
  5. 13. virtually all maps have some sort of this
  6. 17. borrower gives up rights to a property due to inability to repay the loan
  7. 20. person believed to be a messenger from God
  8. 21. this is 0 degrees latitude
  9. 22. flat landscape east of the Rockies
  10. 23. got control of Germany after WWI and was the main bad guy of WWll
  11. 24. natural mineral containing chemical compounds often used in fertilizers
  12. 26. elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow
  13. 28. where the Renaissance started
  14. 30. this layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
  15. 31. the Egyptians made these
  16. 33. the series of Holy Wars
  17. 35. an extremely dry area that supports few plants or animals
  18. 37. a dry grassland that has warm summers and harsh cold winters
  19. 38. a type of map that shows boundaries of countries or states
  20. 39. Mexico is the world's leading producer of this mineral
  21. 40. name of the mountain range along the west coast of South America
Down
  1. 1. an area of lush vegetation in a desert created by an underground spring
  2. 2. a group or chain of islands
  3. 3. the event where the Germans killed over 6 million Jews in WWII
  4. 5. the Soviets promoted this set of beliefs
  5. 8. an extremely dry area that supports few plants or animals
  6. 9. the main river system in the USA
  7. 10. the part of Earth where life exists
  8. 12. to adapt plants and animals from the wild for human use
  9. 14. repayment for war damages
  10. 15. a member of wandering pastoral people
  11. 16. where civilizations started
  12. 18. belief in one God
  13. 19. on a map to indicate distance
  14. 25. rotation of water from ocean to air to ground and back to the ocean
  15. 27. in Islam a house of worship
  16. 29. introduces the concept of democracy
  17. 32. shows for detail than a globe
  18. 34. a community lying on the fringes of a metropolitan area
  19. 36. the characteristic pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time