Chapter 3 The Wild West
Across
- 2. Smith, one of the first marshals of Abilene
- 4. Chisholm, trader that the most popular cattle trail was named after
- 8. land that has not been settled
- 12. Horse, Sioux chief who fought at the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- 13. wild cattle brought to America by Spanish settlers
- 14. Fisher, one of the missionaries to the West
- 15. crossing a continent
Down
- 1. prairie farmer
- 3. Custer, colonel who led US forces at the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- 5. symbol burned into a cow's hide that identified which ranch the animal belonged to
- 6. a sudden rush of scared animals that run away from the trail
- 7. area of land set aside by the United States government for Native Americans to live on
- 9. boss, person in charge of a cattle drive
- 10. Bill Hickok, famous lawman of the West who was an expert shooter
- 11. Joseph, Nez Perce leader who traveled to Washington, DV, and spoke with President Hayes
- 12. drive, moving a herd of longhorns
- 16. rich source of precious metals