Texas History

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Enterprising or ambitious drive (4)
  2. 5. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (6)
  3. 6. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint (5)
  4. 7. Study of the earth's surface (9)
  5. 11. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design (4)
  6. 12. Shiny yellow metal used in jewelry (4)
  7. 13. The Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain (7)
  8. 14. The second largest state (5)

Down

  1. 1. The force used in ___ (4)
  2. 2. Building where Christians gather to worship (6)
  3. 3. A shortage of rainfall (7)
  4. 8. Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted (plural) (9)
  5. 9. Of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power (9)
  6. 10. State capital of Texas on the Colorado River (6)