States

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A state in the western United States (4)
  2. 7. A state in northwestern North America (6)
  3. 8. A state in midwestern United States (7)
  4. 11. Sunny state on the west coast of the USA (10)
  5. 13. A state in New England (5)
  6. 14. A state in southwestern United States (7)
  7. 15. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region (4)
  8. 16. A state in east central United States (9)

Down

  1. 2. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico (7)
  2. 3. The second largest state (5)
  3. 4. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico (7)
  4. 5. One of the British colonies that formed the United States (8)
  5. 6. One of the British colonies that formed the United States (8)
  6. 9. A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains (8)
  7. 10. The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca (10)
  8. 12. A state in the Rocky Mountains (5)