Pioneers of the 1800s

3. To move from one area or region to another.
6. Someone who leaves one country or region to settle in another.
7. A house made out of logs.
8. A famous Pioneer who fought Native Americans, was a bear huntsman, and died in the Alamo.
10. A vast region of dry grassland in the middle of the United States.
11. A person who is among those who first enter or settle a region.
13. The movement of thousands of Americans from eastern America to the Oregon region.
14. A mountain range in western America that the Oregon trail passed through.
16. A line of stout posts set firmly to form defense against Native Americans.
17. A type of cattle used for pulling wagons or heavy loads.
19. A fertile valley south of the Columbia River in which most pioneers traveled to.

1. To trade a good or service for another good or service.
2. The region of a country bordering on another.
4. Horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on a farm or ranch.
5. One of the first to settle in Oregon Country who wanted to teach Native Americans Christianity.
9. Trail A migrating route starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon. About 2000 miles long.
12. A type of covered wagon, similar to but smaller than the Conestoga wagon.
15. Act A law signed in 1862 offering free land to people willing to start new farms on the Great Plains
18. Furs commonly traded on the Oregon Trail.