Washington Territory & People

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Across
  1. 1. Chief whose name was used for a major WA city, though misspelled
  2. 5. The ___ Land Act gave white men 18+ 320 acres of land
  3. 6. Besides salmon, many coastal WA industries fished for ___
  4. 11. Deliberate killing of a racial or cultural group
  5. 13. It was not allowed to speak Native ___ at boarding school
  6. 16. This law made it possible for Natives to own land, but only by giving up tribal membership
  7. 17. Chief hung for murder and later exonerated
  8. 18. Secretary of the Interior, Deb ___
  9. 19. This river separates Oregon and Washington
  10. 21. Lands "given" to Natives in treaties
  11. 22. This fur company dominated in the PNW
  12. 23. America has a dark history of breaking ___ and promises with Natives
  13. 24. Washington governor who made 10 treaties
Down
  1. 2. Number 1 reason settlers moved west
  2. 3. The ___ Five were hanged for the Whitmans' murder
  3. 4. Major threat to early cities in the PNW
  4. 7. Many Native boys were forced to get a ___ when arriving at boarding school
  5. 8. Some Indian Boarding Schools received ___ funding from the US government
  6. 9. The only casualty of an almost war in the San Juan Islands
  7. 10. Timber, fishing, farming and ___ were major industries
  8. 12. Chief of Columbia band of Natives who moved to the Colville Reservation
  9. 14. The discovery of ___ on Native reservations brought White settlers
  10. 15. Taking on the traits of those around you
  11. 16. White settlers brought this which killed vast numbers of Natives
  12. 20. Chief of the Wallowa band of the Nez Perce