Life In The West Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. a religious settlement that includes a church, resident, farmland and workshop.
  2. 4. this is what chinese called California in 1848
  3. 8. member or follower of a millenarian Christian movement founded in the US by Joseph Smith in 1830
  4. 9. an overland route that stretched about 2,000 miles from Independence, Missouri to the Columbia river in Oregon
  5. 12. the largest Chinese community in the United States
  6. 14. these are people who moved to California in 1852 to get gold
  7. 15. to cause a person or group to suffer
Down
  1. 1. a pioneer woman who fought her way to freedom
  2. 2. the people who joined the gold rush in California
  3. 5. a person who moves from one country to another
  4. 6. a person who moves from one country to another
  5. 7. the position of a person, either socially or professionally
  6. 10. to extract useful materials from earth
  7. 11. a discovery of gold-sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare-earth minerals- that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune
  8. 13. person or group that explores new areas of thought or activity