6th grade Chapter 5 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. to declare ownership of an area
  2. 6. Destiny the idea that it was the right of Americans to expand westward to the Pacific Ocean
  3. 9. a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
  4. 11. Bowl the southern Great Plains during the severe drought of the 1930s
  5. 12. a region of parallel mountain chains
  6. 13. the process of collecting water and using it to water crops
  7. 14. a dry wind that sometimes blows over the Great Plains in the winter
  8. 15. an industry based on huge farms that rely on machines and mass-production methods
  9. 16. a town built by the pueblo people in the American Southwest
  10. 17. an area of land that has been set aside for Native Americans
  11. 18. joined together inside a common boundary
  12. 19. the fertile soil that crops depend on to grow
Down
  1. 1. describing a particular kind of plant or animal that has disappeared completely from Earth
  2. 3. a liquid fuel made in part by plants
  3. 4. a region just beyond the edge of settled area
  4. 5. Space the industry that makes vehicles that travel in the air and in outer space
  5. 6. a catholic-based community in the west
  6. 7. the elevation above which it is to cold for trees to grow
  7. 8. describes a way of life in which a person or group lives by moving from place to place
  8. 10. parks a park that has be set aside for the public to enjoy its great natural beauty
  9. 12. Divide an imaginary line through the rocky mountains that separates rivers that flow west from rivers that flow east