History Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. This event was a train of over 1,000 emigrants in covered wagons to settle in Oregon.
  2. 6. This fort was an encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country
  3. 8. This native american woman helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition by interpreting their languages and translating, among many other things.
  4. 10. This was the rallying cry of a land dispute that wanted to take Texas, California, and the Oregon Territory. The latitude line was this cry.
  5. 11. This man the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which sought to explore the Louisiana Purchase.
  6. 15. This man was an explorer and a british officer and had an island named after him.
  7. 19. This 19th-century fur trading post was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company.
  8. 20. This navigator achieved the first recorded European contact with the coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand.
  9. 22. This battle, fought between the U.S. and the U.K. in the San Juan islands was triggered by the shooting of a pig.
  10. 24. At this council, a treaty was signed giving the tribes on Nez Perce, Umatilla, and Yakama reservations more land.
  11. 25. This man was the first Governor of Washington.
Down
  1. 1. Ioannis Phokas is better known by this name.
  2. 3. Along with Meriwether Lewis, this man helped lead the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
  3. 4. This man made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by buying real estate in New York.
  4. 5. This Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest was sent by New Spain, to explore the area north of Alta California.
  5. 7. A cultural belief that settlers were destined to expand across the continent.
  6. 9. This man was regarded as the founder of Seattle and served two terms as mayor, and was the city’s wealthiest resident as long as he lived.
  7. 12. This Suquamish chief had a washington city named after him.
  8. 13. This company primarly traded fut, but also knives, kettles, beads, needles, and blankets among other things.
  9. 14. This act permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the USA.
  10. 16. Built by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) at Kettle Falls on the Columbia River, it operated in the Columbia fur district.
  11. 17. A nickname for young, fluffy sea otters.
  12. 18. In 1890 this person became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Rainier.
  13. 21. This treaty marked the last loss of land for the U.K. in the Continental United States.
  14. 23. This is a Chinook word meaning by and by, the unofficial state motto of Washington.