Americans Move West

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Across
  1. 2. land between Iowa and the Rocky Mountains
  2. 4. Many farmers grew corn and _______ in the Great Plains.
  3. 8. Railroads were built through the tall _______ Mountains.
  4. 9. People moved west to find gold and __________.
  5. 10. A spike made of _____ connected the Union Pacific Railroad and the Central Pacific Railroad
  6. 11. People who move to another country.
Down
  1. 1. Native Americans used every part of the __________.
  2. 3. There were many battles between the ____________ and the Native Americans.
  3. 5. gave settlers free land on Great Plains
  4. 6. There were many of these in the East, but more were needed in the west in order to travel.
  5. 7. Many Americans traveled ________ in the 1840's and 1850's