WSH Chapter 2

2. animals that were brought to the Americas by the Spanish and changed the lives of the Plateau tribes
5. "the great middlemen in a vast network on Indian trade" (page 37)
6. missionaries who were killed by the Cayuse
8. a language spoken by several Coastal tribes
10. British sailor George ____, there are cities and an island named after him
11. explorer who "discovered" the Columbia River and claimed the land for the U.S.
13. a disease brought by pioneers stopping at the Whitman mission that rapidly spread through Indian tribes and killed large portions of the population
14. semi-permanent homes of the Coastal people
16. a house that was built partially above ground and partially below ground

1. president who sent Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Purchase (last name)
3. type of tree that was integral to the Coastal tribes' way of life (2 words)
4. explorers searched for this all waterway, short-cut trading route (2 words)
7. a fish that was important to the diet of Washington tribes
9. young native girl who acted as a guide for Lewis and Clark
12. animal that was hunted almost to extinction because of its pelt (2 words)
15. Golden Sparrow was part of the _______ clan (animal)