The British Empire -1900

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. 3rd largest island in the world (6)
  2. 8. Island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba (7)
  3. 11. A republic in eastern Africa (5)
  4. 12. Country in Asia with the Taj Mahal (5)
  5. 13. Country and continent known for kangaroos (9)

Down

  1. 1. Country north of the USA known for maple syrup (6)
  2. 2. A republic in Central America (8)
  3. 3. A landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called ___ (8)
  4. 5. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea (7)
  5. 6. A country on the island of ___ (7)
  6. 7. A narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa (6)
  7. 9. An island in Indonesia to the south of Borneo (4)
  8. 10. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea (5)