Across
- 2. Many people moved west in hopes of becoming ____ through gold
- 4. As the amount of ___ increased, the U.s. needed room to accommodate them
- 7. Territories were still slowly being turned into ____
- 8. Many of these occurred as Indian reservations became smaller
- 10. The U.S. needed more space for ____, which helped provide food and materials
Down
- 1. The belief that American should extend from east to west coast
- 3. Due to the want of new resources and trading opportunities, the U.S. switched their focus from west to overseas
- 5. Due to an increase of natural resources and ways to transport them, the ____ boomed
- 6. New lands such as Louisiana were acquired this way
- 9. Natives were forced onto ____ during westward expansion