Countries 1

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A republic on the western coast of central Africa (8)
  2. 5. A republic on the Isthmus of ___ (6)
  3. 8. Country north of the USA known for maple syrup (6)
  4. 10. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula (7)
  5. 11. A republic at the ___ part of ___ (11)
  6. 13. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea (5)
  7. 15. An independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the ___ Islands (4)
  8. 16. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa (4)

Down

  1. 1. A monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific (5)
  2. 2. A republic on the island of ___ (10)
  3. 4. Island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba (7)
  4. 6. A landlocked republic in central Africa (6)
  5. 7. A republic in West Africa (7)
  6. 9. A parliamentary democracy on the island of ___ (8)
  7. 12. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving (6)
  8. 14. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola (5)