World Geo Unit 2 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. area in which several large cities and surrounding areas grow together
  2. 3. any kind of economic activity that provides a service rather than a
  3. 4. major mountain chain in the eastern United States and Canada
  4. 7. person who moves from place to place
  5. 8. goods sold to another country
  6. 10. movement of plants, animals, and diseases between the Eastern and Western hemispheres
  7. 11. largely treeless area in the interior lowlands
  8. 12. community on the outskirts of a city
  9. 14. economic system in which private individuals own most of the resources, businesses and can operate them with little government control
  10. 15. Shipping route that connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
  11. 16. economic phase in which manufacturing no longer plays a dominant role
  12. 17. Canada’s longest river
  13. 18. a mission and fort in San Antonio, Texas where Mexican forces massacred rebellious Texans in 1836
  14. 19. permanently frozen ground
  15. 21. line of the highest points in the Rockies
Down
  1. 2. territory between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains purchased by the United States from France
  2. 5. movement of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another
  3. 6. government grants that gave land to empresarios
  4. 9. government where the people rule through elected representatives
  5. 13. land bridge that once connected what are now Siberia and Alaska
  6. 20. mountain chain in the western United States and Canada