South America

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Capital and largest city of Colombia (6)
  2. 6. A republic in northwestern South America with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea (8)
  3. 9. Port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana (10)
  4. 10. A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast (5)
  5. 12. A republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic (8)
  6. 13. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru (4)
  7. 15. A republic in northeastern South America (6)
  8. 16. The capital and largest city of Venezuela (7)

Down

  1. 1. The capital and largest city of Chile (8)
  2. 2. A faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere (9)
  3. 3. A landlocked republic in central South America (7)
  4. 5. A republic in southern South America (9)
  5. 7. Largest country in South America (6)
  6. 8. A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean (9)
  7. 11. A South American republic on the southeast coast of South America (7)
  8. 14. The judicial capital and seat of the judiciary in Bolivia (5)