Ja'Narii S.S. project

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Across
  1. 2. -small house made from tree trunks
  2. 6. -deserted town with few or no remaining inhabitants
  3. 8. -the extreme limit of settled land beyond which lies wilderness
  4. 11. -the railroad system that connected the east coast to the west coast
  5. 14. -someone who carries a gun and shoots well
  6. 16. -a sudden panicked rush of cattle or bison
  7. 18. -a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire
  8. 21. -land set aside for native american indians
  9. 22. -the frist people to explore and settle the west
  10. 23. -american folk hero,pioneer,explorer,and fronttiersman
  11. 25. -convoy of covered wagons transporting the settlers westward
Down
  1. 1. -a large farm, especially in the western US and Canada, where cattle or other animals are bred and raised.
  2. 3. -rapidly growing town
  3. 4. -purchase of a large expanse of land by the u.s. from France in 1803
  4. 5. -a historical territory of the u.s. that extended from the ohio and mississippi rivers to the great lakes
  5. 7. -rapis movement of migrants to california,starting in 1848 after gold was found
  6. 9. -belief that the expansion of the u.s. across the American continent was inevitory
  7. 10. -explorers dispached by thomas jefferson to map and explore the unchartered west.
  8. 12. -mail service on horseback that operated from missouri to california
  9. 13. -moving a herd of cattle from one place to another,
  10. 15. -piece of free land acquired from the government in exchange for living and working on it
  11. 17. -a person who tends cattle on ranches
  12. 19. -when lands were opened to claim a plot
  13. 20. -a wagon trail that stretched from the missouri river the the far west
  14. 24. -a wild or half-tamed hores