Latin america

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A place of political unrest and potential violence (7)
  2. 10. The study of government of states and other ___ units (8)
  3. 13. The state of being clear of trees (13)
  4. 14. The number of inhabitants in a given place (10)
  5. 15. Frugality in the expenditure of money or resources (7)

Down

  1. 1. Study of what happened in the past (7)
  2. 2. Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the ___ (8)
  3. 4. The movement of persons from one country or locality to another (9)
  4. 5. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast (5)
  5. 6. Noticeable heterogeneity (9)
  6. 7. Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome (5)
  7. 8. The successful ending of the American Revolution (12)
  8. 9. A mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty (9)
  9. 11. Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as (9)
  10. 12. An economic system based on private ownership of ___ (10)
  11. 14. The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions (7)