Across 2. An economic phase when manufacturing no longer plays a dominant role. (2 Words) 7. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. (3 Words) 8. Located in the province of Ontario, it is Canada's largest metropolitan area. 9. Three of the nation's top ten ports are located in this southern state. 11. A celebration of the freedom of slaves. It has been a Texas state holiday since 1980. 15. A region where several large cities and their metropolitan areas develop together. 16. This province joined Canada in 1871. (2 Words) 17. The name of the war in North America between Great Britain and France from 1754-1763 (3 Words) 18. Residential areas bordering cities. 19. Foods, animals, plants, and diseases moved between the Eastern and Western hemispheres. (2 Words) 21. Canada's second-largest city. 23. The Spanish founded the first permanent settlement here in 1565. (2 Words) 24. Their expeditions helped set an American claim to what is now Washington and Oregon. (3 Words) 26. The Onis-Adams Treaty gave the U.S. this current state. 28. Spain established its first Texas mission here near present-day El Paso. 29. Any kind of economic activity that produces a service rather than a product. (2 Words) 36. A loose union of independent states. 37. Our country's most populous states. 38. This branch of government is headed by the president. 39. This city serves as the Midwest's industrial, transportation, and cultural center. 40. An ethnic group of French, Spanish, and African descent in Louisiana.

Down 1. A form of government in which the people rule through elected representatives. (2 Words) 3. The name given to the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan. (2 Words) 4. In order to protect their northern provinces from continued attacks by Native Americans, Mexico offered these agents land grants. 5. World War I began with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 in this current European country. 6. England's first American colony established in 1607. 10. Doubled the size of the United States in 1803 for the cost of three cents per acre. (2 Words) 12. Canada's capital city and home to the national government. 13. In September 1836, he became the first president of the Republic of Texas. (2 Words) 14. The name given to people that come to America from other countries. 14 million of them came between 1860-1900. 20. In this economic system, private individuals own most of the resources, technology, and businesses and can operate them for profit with little control from the government. (2 Words) 22. The name given to the alliance of the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union during World War II. 24. This branch of government makes the laws. 25. Explorer Samuel de Champlain founded the first French settlement here in 1608. 27. A region in the northeast that consists of Main, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. (2 Words) 30. The 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gave this group the right to vote. 31. The movement of peoples within the United States. 32. This territory was established in Canada in 1999 to settle the land claims of the Inuit. 33. This branch of the government interprets the laws. 34. Canada's busiest port. 35. The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1945-1991, but never resulted in direct combat between the two superpowers. (2 Words)