Wild West Extra- Credit Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. dance Native Americans did to try and regain their culture
  2. 10. battle between Native Americans and the US 7th calvary; warriors won and outnumbered US troops
  3. 11. farmer who raised cattle and owned a ranch
  4. 13. railroad that went from Omaha to Sacramento
  5. 17. looked for gold for a chance to be rich
  6. 18. many people move to a place that has a lot of gold
  7. 19. led troops to Little Bighorn; died in battle after losing outnumbered
  8. 21. immigrants that worked on the Central Pacific railroad
  9. 23. knee massacre of Native Americans
Down
  1. 1. the point where the two railroad companies met
  2. 2. ___ act that gave 160 acres of land in the West for people to farm and live on
  3. 3. mountains that the Central Pacific had to get over while building the railroad
  4. 5. a place with sudden growth in economics and population
  5. 6. destiny the belief that God wants the United States to spread across North America
  6. 7. immigrants that worked on the Union Pacific railroad
  7. 8. towns that were made fast along the railroad
  8. 9. first person to move to a certain area
  9. 12. ___ act; splits up Native American land to give to individuals
  10. 14. drives taking cattle from the ranch to a cow town
  11. 15. forcing someone to fit in and change their beliefs/culture
  12. 16. a house made out of dirt soil and grass
  13. 20. invention that fenced in cattle
  14. 22. one who goes on cattle drives