American Republic 8

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Across
  1. 1. Famous writer who ran away from slavery.
  2. 5. "Old Rough and Ready"
  3. 8. "Old Fuss and Feathers"
  4. 9. Most famous trail going out west.
  5. 10. Commodore who helped open trade with Japan.
  6. 12. Inventor of the telegraph.
  7. 13. "Young Hickory"
  8. 14. A word meaning "to free".
  9. 15. Inventor of the steamboat.
Down
  1. 2. Someone who wants slavery to end completely.
  2. 3. Fastest commercial sailing ship ever built.
  3. 4. Inventor of the cotton gin.
  4. 6. Old name for a toll road.
  5. 7. Famous woodsman who helped build the Wilderness road.
  6. 11. Commander of the Alamo fighters.