US History 1 - Unit 1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. an arm of an ocean or sea that is partly enclosed by land.
  2. 4. meaning working with the soil, growing crops or raising livestock (cattle).
  3. 6. a large solid area of land. There are seven continents.
  4. 9. Meridian runs north and south, found at 0° longitude.
  5. 14. large area of high, flat or gently sloping land.
  6. 15. a boundary that separates a continent’s river systems. Each river system feeds into a distinct ocean, bay or sea
  7. 17. a place or city along a coast/ body of water where ships may dock.
  8. 18. imaginary line drawn around the earth that runs east and west, dividing the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres, found at Latitude 0°
  9. 19. piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
  10. 20. large stream of water that empties into an ocean or lake
Down
  1. 1. high, steep, rugged land that rises sharply.
  2. 3. body of water surrounded entirely by land.
  3. 5. distance of a location north or south of the equator.
  4. 7. land area surrounded by water.
  5. 8. distance of a location east or west of the prime meridian
  6. 10. worn away by wind and water.
  7. 11. a broad area of fairly level land that is generally close to sea level.
  8. 12. part of a body of water that is partly enclosed by land.
  9. 13. area of raised land that is lower and more rounded than a mountain.
  10. 16. stream or small river that flows into a larger river or stream.