Across
- 3. A large, highly profitable wheat farm
- 4. A name given to Great Plains farmers
- 5. Densely packed soil held together by grass roots
- 6. This innovation knocked kernels loose from stalks
- 8. A way of farming dry land in which seeds are planted deep in the ground where there is some moisture
- 9. This provided a legal method for settlers to acquire a clear title to property on the frontier
- 10. A frequent danger of libing on the Great Plains
Down
- 1. the last large territory for settlement had people racing to stake claims in this event
- 2. Contruction and development of ______ stimulated growth
- 5. This natural disaster struck the plains in the late 1880s, destroying crops and ruining the soil
- 7. A piece of US public land acquired by living on it and cultivating it