Across
- 3. the central livestock breed for ranches in Texas
- 5. towns were typically located along these in Southeast Texas
- 7. the continent where many immigrants came from before settling in Texas
- 9. the steam-powered transportation system that connected cities and was primarily organized by Sidney Sherman
- 10. developed a process for making condensed milk
- 11. one of the large towns established by German settlers
- 12. food products that are eaten on the farm where they are grown
- 15. a European country where many immigrants came from to settle in Texas cities, like Fredericksburg
- 16. the German prince who led German immigrants to establish German towns in Texas
- 19. William _______ of Nacogdoches was a free African American who was an interpreter and successful business man
- 20. the oldest settlement in Texas that was established in 1755 along the Rio Grande
- 21. the city established at the fork of the Trinity River by John Neely Bryan
- 22. the most important cash crop in Texas
- 24. people paid in land or money to relocate settlers to an area
- 25. a type of farm that specializes in raising cattle, not crops
- 26. a contract that establishes a company
Down
- 1. a form of communication in Texas. The first of these lines connect
- 2. the emigration company from Germany that promoted German immigration into Texas
- 4. a Mexican festival or religious celebration
- 6. increased in the early days of the republic because Texas did not limit it. Texans needed this to harvest cotton and other crops.
- 8. something that Tejanos faced from Anglo settlers
- 13. a popular form of transportation where horses pulled a wagon, but traveled slowly
- 14. established the city of Dallas
- 17. a printed form of mass media that was created to communicate news to Texas settlers
- 18. Successful female rancher who inherited her father’s ranch
- 23. the governor of Texas who led the legislature in setting aside $2 million for education