States

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A state in the western United States (6)
  2. 5. A state in the Rocky Mountains (5)
  3. 9. A state in southwestern United States on the ___ border (9)
  4. 10. A midwestern state in north-central United States (8)
  5. 11. A state in northwestern North America (6)
  6. 12. The capital and largest ___ of Utah (12)
  7. 14. A member of the Siouan people of the ___ river valley in ___ (plural) (6)
  8. 15. A state in midwestern United States (4)

Down

  1. 1. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico (7)
  2. 2. A New York river (6)
  3. 4. Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (6)
  4. 6. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific (6)
  5. 7. One of the British colonies that formed the United States (11)
  6. 8. A major North American river and the chief river of the United States (11)
  7. 11. A river that rises in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas (8)
  8. 13. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the ___ Islands (6)