US Geography

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Across
  1. 3. States in the south and southwest that have a warm climate and tend to be politically conservative.
  2. 4. A large part of the ocean—much bigger than a bay—reaching into the land.
  3. 8. A slowly moving mass of ice.
  4. 12. The geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries.
  5. 13. A vast prairie region extending from Alberta and Saskatchewan and Manitoba in Canada south through the west central United States into Texas; formerly inhabited by Native Americans.
  6. 15. Distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees.
  7. 16. Region in the far Northwestern United States that has low religious attendance
  8. 17. A part of the sea that curves into the coastline.
  9. 19. A large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife.
Down
  1. 1. The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania.
  2. 2. An arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land.
  3. 5. Distance measured in degrees east and west of an imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole.
  4. 6. The midwestern states where corn is grown.
  5. 7. A spring that discharges hot water and steam.
  6. 9. A hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region.
  7. 10. Western states with a large Mormon population
  8. 11. Urban areas in New England and Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles).
  9. 14. Deeply eroded barren land.
  10. 18. Flat tableland with steep edges.