tx history crossword

3. a town undergoing rapid growth due to sudden prosperity.
5. the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale.
7. the extreme limit of settled land beyond which lies wilderness, especially referring to the western US before Pacific settlement.
8. a town or city in a cattle-raising area of western North America.
9. a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals.
11. wire with clusters of short, sharp spikes
12. form of farming in which nearly all of the crops or livestock raised are used to maintain the farmer and the farmer's family, leaving little, if any, surplus for sale or trade.

1. a method where the crops and livestock are raised to sell products in order to make money.
2. a large yard containing pens and sheds, typically adjacent to a slaughterhouse, in which livestock is kept and sorted.
4. in, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city.
6. an identifying mark burned on livestock, criminals, or slaves
10. a large area of grazing land without barriers