western frontier

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Across
  1. 1. Rancher who herded cattle. Originates from the Mexican vaquero
  2. 4. created the grange
  3. 5. The major cattle route from San Antonio,Texas through Oklahoma to Kansas
  4. 12. The use of both gold and silver as a basis for a national monetary system
  5. 13. A monetary system in which the basic unity of currency is defined in terms of a set amount of gold
  6. 14. Law enacted in1862 offered 160 acres of land free to any citizen or intended citizen to settle in the west
  7. 15. Late 19th century political movement demanding that people have a greater voice in governmeny and seeking advance the interests of farmers and laborers
  8. 16. sioux agreed to live on restervation along the Missouri river
  9. 17. Republican canidate in the 1896 election
  10. 19. grassland extending through the central portion of the united states
Down
  1. 2. Democratic csnidate in the 1896 election that was an advocate for Populism
  2. 3. houses built with blocks of turf
  3. 6. Giving up their beliefs for white culture
  4. 7. Laws enacted in 1862 and 1890 to help create agricultural colleges by giving federal land to states
  5. 8. Orginization through which farmers attempted to combat the power of the railroads in the late 19th century
  6. 9. An african american who migrated from the south to Kansas in the post reconstuction years
  7. 10. An enormous farm on which a single crop is grown
  8. 11. Alliance Groups of farmers who sent lecturers from town to town to educate people about agricultural and rural issues
  9. 18. the moving cattle over trails to shopping centers