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Across
  1. 1. town settlement at the end of a cattle trail
  2. 5. cooperatives are groups of farmers who pool their money to make large purchases of tools, seed, and other supplies at a discount
  3. 9. railroad a railroad line that spanned the continent
  4. 11. cone-shaped tents made of buffalo skins
  5. 12. a surface layer of earth in which the roots of the grass tangle with the soil sodbusters plain farmers
  6. 14. land set aside for Native Americans to live on
  7. 17. people who had already sneaked onto the land
  8. 18. drive herding and moving cattle over long distances
Down
  1. 2. jennings bryan democrat known as the great commoner
  2. 3. a general rise in prices
  3. 4. self-appointed law keepers
  4. 6. kingdom region dominated by the cattle industry
  5. 7. groups of farmers who met for lectures, sewing bees, and other event
  6. 8. small sleds
  7. 10. grants of land or money
  8. 13. range unfenced land
  9. 15. Spanish word for cowhand, or cowboy
  10. 16. settlers who acquired free land from the government
  11. 17. bull led attacks to keep whites out