Opening the West Crossword Vocabulary
Across
- 3. the herding of cattle for 1,000 miles or more to meet the railroad
- 5. amount or total
- 10. an area of public lands set aside for Native Americans
- 12. grant of money to a person or company for an action that will benefit the public
- 13. a geographical region within which the same standard of time is used
- 14. far-reaching
- 15. extending across a continent
- 18. farming technique in which seeds are planted deep in the soil near moisture
- 19. metal coins and paper notes used as money
- 20. store where farmers bought and sold their goods to other farmers
Down
- 1. appeal to the common people
- 2. to form; to make
- 4. make certain
- 5. name given to the farmers of the Plains
- 6. a person who will take the law into their own hands
- 7. Hispanic ranch hand
- 8. contributing circumstance
- 9. to acquire a piece of US public land for living on and farming it
- 11. to remove; usually by force
- 16. moving from place to place with no permanent home
- 17. establish