Oh, the Places You'll Go… and the Words You'll Know!

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Across
  1. 2. A large area of flat or gently rolling land that can be useful for farming
  2. 4. A natural feature, such as a mountain or desert, that can make travel difficult
  3. 7. A landform that rises high above the surrounding land
  4. 10. Land completely surrounded by water; many are found near Greece
  5. 13. The sea beside Greece and Rome that supported travel and trade
  6. 16. An animal that helped people travel and carry goods across Arabian deserts
  7. 18. Land formed by soil deposited where a river meets a larger body of water
  8. 19. China's Yellow River; floods deposited fertile soil but could also cause destruction
  9. 21. Flowing water that can provide drinking water, fertile soil, and transportation
  10. 22. Land along the edge of a sea or ocean; people could fish and trade by boat
Down
  1. 1. Seasonal winds bringing rains to India; rain helped farming but could cause floods
  2. 3. A system that brings water to fields to help crops grow
  3. 5. A very dry region with little rainfall; people often settled near water within it
  4. 6. When water spreads over land usually dry; it can damage homes but leave rich soil
  5. 8. The river that supported farming and settlements in ancient Egypt
  6. 9. Describes soil rich in nutrients and good for growing crops
  7. 11. A place in a desert where water is available and plants can grow
  8. 12. Land surrounded by water on three sides; much of Greece is made up of these
  9. 14. The exchange of goods; seas and rivers often made this easier
  10. 15. Low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it
  11. 17. A major Chinese river that supported farming, travel, and settlement
  12. 18. A long period with very little rain that makes farming and finding water difficult
  13. 20. The high mountain range north of much of ancient India