Settling the Western Frontier

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Across
  1. 3. A public building where people gathered to drink and gamble.
  2. 5. Extending across a continent.
  3. 6. A person who searches an area for gold, silver, or other minerals.
  4. 8. A horse-drawn coach that was used for transporting people and mail.
  5. 9. Failure to understand.
  6. 10. Land set aside by the government for the American Indians.
  7. 11. A wind-powered device used to pump water from a well.
Down
  1. 1. A wild rush of animals.
  2. 2. A person who tends cattle.
  3. 4. A pioneer who owned land under the Homestead Act.
  4. 7. A large number of wagons traveling together.