Cattle, Cotton, Oil, and Railroad

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Across
  1. 2. An enormous geyser of oil that erupted during drilling.
  2. 3. nickname given to members of the African American cavalry from the natives
  3. 4. Spanish word for herder of cattle. Cowboy
  4. 6. a gathering of people for the purchase or sale of goods.
  5. 7. a town undergoing rapid growth due to prosperity.
  6. 10. push of North America toward the west coast
  7. 11. the practice of farming, rearing of animals, and growing crops.
  8. 12. state of being wealthy or successful
Down
  1. 1. Son of Cynthia Ann Parker and leader of the Cherokee
  2. 3. wire with clusters of sharp spikes
  3. 5. the practice of breeding large herds of animals on land. Most commonly cattle.
  4. 8. wilderness that lies beyond settled land
  5. 9. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.