Across
- 2. settlement at the end of a cattle trail
- 5. Great native american leader
- 6. Spanish word for cowherd or cowboy
- 8. the region dominated by the cattle industry
- 10. people who already sneaked onto the land
- 12. Self appointed law keepers
- 13. Cone shaped tents made of buffalo skins
- 14. not fenced land
- 17. Small sleds
- 18. plains farmer
Down
- 1. the herding and moving of cattle over a long distance
- 3. A railroad line that spanned the continent
- 4. general rise in prices
- 7. Land set aside for native Americans to live on
- 9. Grants of land or money
- 11. supported use of silver to rise prices
- 15. settlers who acquired free land from the government
- 16. a surface layer of earth in which the roots of gases tangle with the soil