Westward Expansion Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a soldier who guards a door, gate, opening etc.
  2. 5. enforcing military or naval service on unwilling men
  3. 9. very steep side of a mountain or cliff
  4. 10. moving from one place to another
  5. 11. process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region
  6. 13. a person or country that does not support either side of an argument, fight, war, etc.
  7. 15. an old-fashioned kind of gun with a wide opening at the end
  8. 17. a border between two countries/areas where few or no people live
Down
  1. 1. a body of water deep enough and wide enough to allow the passage of boats or ships
  2. 2. move into a foreign country or region as a permanent resident
  3. 4. a person that is the first to explore a new country or area
  4. 6. journey taken by a person or groups of people for a specific purpose
  5. 7. a place where a group sets up camp
  6. 8. in trouble or pain
  7. 12. a boat like a canoe
  8. 14. a government order to prohibit the departure of commercial ships from its ports
  9. 16. to leave one's country or region to move to another
  10. 18. an area of land that belongs to a country and/or ruler