Countries

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A country on the island of ___ (6)
  2. 4. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles (13)
  3. 7. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia (4)
  4. 10. A mountainous republic in central Europe (7)
  5. 11. A parliamentary democracy on the island of ___ (8)
  6. 12. Country and continent known for kangaroos (9)
  7. 14. European country known for flamenco and paella (5)
  8. 15. Country north of the USA known for maple syrup (6)
  9. 16. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving (6)

Down

  1. 1. European country known for the Parthenon and ancient myths (6)
  2. 2. A republic in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe (8)
  3. 5. An independent country within the British Commonwealth (10)
  4. 6. Country in Asia with the Taj Mahal (5)
  5. 8. European country whose capital is Berlin (7)
  6. 9. Country in Asia with the Great Wall (5)
  7. 13. A Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa (8)