Across
- 1. Indian scout and town marshal known for his courage and good reputation
- 3. brilliant lawyer who became one of America’s greatest revival preachers
- 4. America’s most famous evangelist during the 19th century
- 5. famous baseball player who became an evangelist
- 8. Captain James _____ discovered the Hawaiian Islands.
- 9. land set aside by the U.S. for Indian tribes.
- 11. Secretary of State who convinced the government to buy Alaska
- 14. brought the steel industry to America; donated much of his fortune to charity
- 16. Admiral George _____ destroyed a fleet of Spanish ships in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War
- 17. the Oklahoma _____ _____ - where thousands of people lined up along the borders of Oklahoma to claim land for themselves.
Down
- 2. pony express rider, army scout, Indian fighter
- 6. once called Russian America and later nicknamed “Seward’s Folly or Icebox” 49th state in 1959
- 7. _____ Act - families could get 160 acres by settling in the West.
- 10. 20th President; last born in a log cabin; 4th to die in office; 2nd to be assassinated
- 12. organized the oil industry in America; created a foundation to give money to charities
- 13. “Remember the _____” slogan during Spanish-American War after the U.S. battleship of the same name was sunk in Cuban waters.
- 15. Theodore _____ - leader of the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War
