Westward Expansion

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Across
  1. 3. Brought people from all over the world looking for luck and a fortune.
  2. 5. Communities that grew quickly because of the resources/jobs there.
  3. 8. Doubled the mass of America in 1803 for $15 million.
  4. 17. Famous painting about Manifest Destiny.
  5. 19. Phrase on the Wyoming Territory flag (in latin).
  6. 21. Second 1/2 of an infamous Americanization phrase.
  7. 22. Flat, gently rolling land with few trees
  8. 23. Christian name chosen by Ohiyesa.
  9. 25. Famous U.S. General that died at Battle of Little Bighorn.
  10. 26. Sioux Chief that was killed before the Wounded Knee Massacre.
  11. 27. Expedition after the Louisiana purchase.
  12. 28. Area surrounded by the ocean and Rocky Mountains, moderate weather.
  13. 29. Resorted to cannibalism on the Oregon Trail.
  14. 30. Pioneers were granted 160 acre plot after paying a filing fee with this.
Down
  1. 1. Forced migration of Native Americans from their lands to reservations.
  2. 2. President when we bought the Louisiana Purchase.
  3. 4. White miners attacked their Chinese coworkers in Rock Springs, WY in 1885.
  4. 6. Allotment Act named after the man who introduced it to break up reservation land.
  5. 7. First 1/2 of an infamous Americanization phrase.
  6. 9. Stretched from coast to coast.
  7. 10. Ended open range cattle ranches.
  8. 11. Wyoming's state slogan.
  9. 12. Became the 44th state in 1890.
  10. 13. Believed that dancing would make ancestors & gods happy again.
  11. 14. Most diverse western region of America.
  12. 15. Americans should spread religion, democracy and capitalism westward.
  13. 16. Wyoming was the first to allow ______________ to vote.
  14. 18. Passed the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
  15. 20. A process to erase Native America culture.
  16. 24. Drier landscapes with deserts, plateaus and rock formations.