Chapter 1

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. An imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator (8)
  2. 3. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress (6)
  3. 4. A ___ consisting of a sovereign ___ (9)
  4. 8. Worshipping or believing in more than one god (12)
  5. 9. Study of the earth's surface (9)
  6. 11. Extensive plain without trees (6)
  7. 12. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons (5)

Down

  1. 2. A man-made object taken as a whole (8)
  2. 5. The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical (10)
  3. 6. French playwright (6)
  4. 7. The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich (9)
  5. 9. A slowly moving mass of ice (7)
  6. 10. A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft (7)