Wild West

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Across
  1. 4. The top law enforcement officer in a county or town in the American West
  2. 5. A mobile kitchen used on cattle drives in the American West
  3. 7. A cattle herder who worked on ranches in the American West
  4. 9. Wars A series of conflicts between Native American tribes and the US government in the American West
  5. 10. drive The process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another in the American West
  6. 11. Rush A period in the mid-1800s when thousands of people rushed to California in search of gold
  7. 12. A person who committed crimes and lived outside the law in the American West
  8. 13. Express A system of mail delivery by horseback riders across the American West in the mid-1800s
Down
  1. 1. A large mammal that was hunted by Native Americans and settlers in the American West
  2. 2. A horse-drawn carriage used for transportation in the American West
  3. 3. rifle A lever-action rifle that became popular in the American West in the late 1800s14. Tomahawk A type of axe used by Native Americans and early settlers in the American West
  4. 4. A place where people could drink, gamble, and socialize in the American West
  5. 6. wagon A wagon with a canvas top used by pioneers to travel west in the 1800s
  6. 8. A shootout between two or more people in the American West, often over disputes or disagreements
  7. 10. A military unit on horseback used by the US government in the American West