American West

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Across
  1. 2. the O_______ Trail - main route for migrants to get to West coast
  2. 5. A small, family sized farm
  3. 8. Cattle farming
  4. 9. The first 'cow town' on the transcontinental railroad
  5. 10. A lawman who would keep law and order
  6. 11. Fort L________ Treaty - an agreement between plains Indians and US Government
  7. 12. The state where most cattle came from before the Civil War
  8. 13. Another word for cows
  9. 14. - Religious group who migrated to Salt Lake Valley
Down
  1. 1. Men who would drive the cattle on 'cattle drives'
  2. 3. Removing the hair and skin from the head of a defeated enemy
  3. 4. Lifestyle where you move around and don't settle
  4. 6. P_______ railroad Act - law passed to build railway from east-west coast
  5. 7. What Plains Indians lived in
  6. 8. An area of land Plains Indians agreed to live on and not leave
  7. 12. gold ______ An event that happened in California 1849
  8. 13. L______ Crow An Indian Chief who fought the US Government