Lesson 12 pgs 131-141

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Across
  1. 2. Type of railroad that connected the East/West
  2. 3. Cattle drive from Texas to Kansas
  3. 5. Nickname of those that participated in the Gold Rush
  4. 6. Immigrants hired by the Central Pacific Railroad
  5. 9. Congressional Act that forced Native Americans to assimilate
  6. 10. Congressional Act that encouraged settlement in the West
  7. 12. Federal land reserved for Native Americans
  8. 13. Large fertile area of the US
  9. 14. The homeland of the Lakota/Sioux
  10. 15. Mexican ranchers that established cowboy culture
Down
  1. 1. Along with Crazy Horse were successful at the Battle of Little Bighorn
  2. 4. Mountain range that was a barrier for Westward migration
  3. 7. African Americans who migrated to the Great Plains
  4. 8. A horrific massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho
  5. 11. Political philosophy that favored the everyday people