Natives and the Frontier
Across
- 2. Territory purchased by the USA from France
- 3. belief that white Americans have been chosen by God to bring civilization
- 4. schools in which pupils stay 24/7
- 5. third US president
- 6. area set aside for the Natives
- 8. a law forcing the Natives to move
- 12. name given to natives by mistake at the beginning
- 13. wave of people looking for gold
- 15. means of convincing people of something
- 16. journey to discover new lands
- 17. law offering land to white settlers for a low price
- 18. fast means of communication at the time
- 19. people who went to California looking for gold
Down
- 1. a high, rugged mountain chain
- 4. nickname of the most famous buffalo hunter
- 7. longest river in the US
- 9. French emperor who sold a great chunk of land to the Us in 1803
- 10. land set aside for the Natives during the Trail of Tears
- 11. part of the USA, flat area with rich soil
- 14. skin of buffalo