Southwest Region Crossword

The desert that covers the southern half of Arizona and New Mexico.
The largest desert in North America.
The lowest lands in the Southwest region
The largest of the canyons in the southwest.
Rivers that join other rivers.
Soil being carried by rivers.
The dam that controls the Colorado River, and supplies electricity and water to the southwest and west.
This river forms part of the border between Mexico and the United States
Mexican name for the Rio Grande.
Hot and dry area.
A period of time with little or no rain.
Animals that hunt at night.
The hottest city in America.
Arizona produces 2/3 of the __________ mined in the United States
Pipes or canals that move water over long distances.
The fossilized remains of prehistoric trees.
This kind of bread is used to make chips, nachos, tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas and burritos.
Tradition Christmas food in the southwest.
The southwest used to belong to this country.
Biggest American Indian tribe.