1. part of state which is flat and arid
5. Kansas is divided into 105 of these
6. became the 34th state January 29, 1861
7. central part of state includes the ____ Hills
8. type of prairie
10. number of representatives from KS in U.S. Congress
11. land height
13. described by physiographic map
15. fossil fuel found in southern half of Kansas
16. local government
17. description of racial characteristics
18. legislative branch makes the ____
19. number of branches of state government
22. Western Meadowlark is the State ____.
23. crop brought to Kansas by Mennonites
24. underground water resource
26. leader of the executive branch

2. state capital
3. branch which decides meaning of laws
4. prairie preserve near Manhattan
7. Kansas constitution declared it a ____ state
8. cottonwood is the State ____
9. state flower
12. major industry in Kansas history
14. Highest Kansas court
17. part of state covered by areas of forests
19. number of senators from KS in U.S. Congress
20. attorney general is state's top _______.
21. state Motto: "To the ____ through difficulty"
22. state animal
25. state song is "Home on the _____"