Jefferson Looks West

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Across
  1. 4. River that was a trade route for pioneers
  2. 5. A trail through the Appalachian mountain from VA to KY
  3. 7. Port at southern end of Mississippi river used to ship goods
  4. 8. Lewis' friend who led the Expedition with him
  5. 12. 828,000 square miles from the Mississippi River to the Rocky mountains
  6. 13. Native American woman who acted as interpreter and guide for the Expedition
  7. 14. River that extended northwest from St Louis
  8. 15. Clark's slave and childhood friend
Down
  1. 1. A well-known early pioneer west of the Appalachian mountains
  2. 2. A small valley Native Americans used to cross the Appalachians.
  3. 3. Early settlers in search of fertile land west of the Appalachians
  4. 4. Army captain and one of the leaders of the Expedition
  5. 6. City in Missouri that was beginning point of Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804
  6. 9. Edge of the pioneer settlement
  7. 10. Newly-acquired territory west of the Mississippi that Jefferson wanted to explore
  8. 11. Sent to to Paris by Jefferson to purchase New Orleans and the surrounding land