Major Physical Features and Regions of the US

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Across
  1. 2. an important western industry to harvest minerals
  2. 5. major mountain range east of Coastal Range, west of Rockies
  3. 9. the largest and most sparsely settled region of the US
  4. 11. capital of VA
  5. 12. major port city in Louisiana
  6. 13. a major energy industry/resource in Alaska
  7. 14. this is the #1 corn producing region in the US
  8. 15. San Francisco's iconic landmark
  9. 18. the largest deposits of fresh water in North America
  10. 22. the Continental Divide is along these mnts.
  11. 24. the Midwest's largest city
  12. 25. a major industry in the South involving 'trees'
  13. 26. region of the most significant grain production
Down
  1. 1. the major mountain range of the east (home :-)
  2. 2. serves as a natural dividing line between East and West
  3. 3. a major modern industry in both the South and West
  4. 4. largest urban area in the USA
  5. 6. dominant economic activity in pre-Civil War South
  6. 7. the smallest and most densely populated US region
  7. 8. aided in settling the West 1869
  8. 10. major Texas metropolitan region
  9. 15. the Mississippi River drains into this body of water
  10. 16. the largest metropolitan area in the West
  11. 17. giant 'ditch' in the desert Southwest
  12. 19. major mountain range along the West Coast
  13. 20. the region MOST effected by the US Civil War
  14. 21. a giant dry 'bowl' formed by Western mountains
  15. 23. term for massive urban corridor/region