Across
- 1. Gives authority to the people that live there.
- 8. President who pushed for the Indian Removal Act.
- 12. Land set aside by the US for Native Americans
- 13. The power of government to take private property if it is paid for.
- 14. The US built these to protect Americans traveling on trails.
- 15. Someone leaving one country to settle in another
- 17. Father of the Santa Fe Trail
- 19. Sent to return Osage captives and repair Native relationships.
- 20. Group of men hired to go with Lewis and Clark.
- 21. Trail from Kansas City to Mexico, used for hauling trading goods.
Down
- 2. A country determines its own statehood and forms its own government.
- 3. Trail from Missouri to Oregon, used to haul people.
- 4. Belief that the US had a God-given right to expand West.
- 5. Trail from Michigan to Kansas that Natives were forced to travel on.
- 6. Potowatomi leader, refused to leave his homeland when offered a treaty from the US.
- 7. Explorer sent to map the border between Spain and America.
- 9. Land bought from France, doubled the US territory.
- 10. To absorb or conform to the behaviors of a group.
- 11. Men sent by President Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase and find a water route to the Pacific.
- 16. Required all Native tribes to move West of the Mississippi River
- 18. Try to influence lawmakers to take a specific action
