Life in the West: Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. those who are the first in a culture to explore or live in a place
  2. 6. long periods with little rain or very dry weather
  3. 7. people who move to another country from their native land
  4. 8. a demand for something as one's right
  5. 9. tablets made of thin, blue-gray rock that were used for writing
  6. 11. those who seek to punish a criminal without legal authority
  7. 12. the edge of a region that is mostly unsettled by people
Down
  1. 1. pieces of land given by the government to settlers
  2. 2. a fenced area that holds horses,cattle, or other animals
  3. 3. a natural substance that is made into a useful finished product
  4. 5. judged or treated unfairly because of race, gender, or other factors
  5. 10. animals raised on a farm or ranch, such as horses, sheep, or cows