Philadelphia

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. Serious weakening and loss of energy (10)
  2. 8. Industrial city at the center of a rich agricultural region (12)
  3. 11. A formal public statement (11)
  4. 14. Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of ___ (4)
  5. 15. A daily or weekly publication on folded sheets (9)
  6. 16. What we eat to get energy and grow (4)

Down

  1. 1. Law determining the fundamental political principles of a government (12)
  2. 2. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck (4)
  3. 3. Enjoyment; what a good game gives you (3)
  4. 4. Any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers (4)
  5. 6. Place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed (6)
  6. 7. The position where someone stands or is assigned to stand (4)
  7. 9. Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence (7)
  8. 10. The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca (10)
  9. 12. The legislature of the United States government (8)
  10. 13. Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching (4)