Across
- 4. a large population concentration made up of several large and many smaller cities, such as the area between Boston and Washington, D.C.
- 7. To change the place, position,or direction of
- 10. To change partly
- 12. a competition or struggle
- 13. the source of a stream or river
- 14. a large, powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
- 15. the source of a stream or river
- 16. a smaller river or stream that feeds into a larger river
Down
- 1. the removal of all trees in a stand of timber
- 2. a farming method used in dry regions in which crops are grown that rely only on the natural precipitation
- 3. a resource formed in the Earth by plant and animal remains
- 5. the source of a stream or river
- 6. to change residence from a country to begin living permanently in another country
- 8. a mild climate region in the southern and southwestern portions of the United States
- 9. legal proceeding in which a borrower’s rights to a property are relinquished due to his or her inability to make payments on the loan
- 11. economy that emphasizes services and technology rather than industry and manufacturing
