Chapter 5, Lesson 2 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. ______ economic activities include farming, ranching, mining, drilling for oil, etc.
  2. 6. this country claimed the land from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River
  3. 9. The _______ purchase doubled the size of the country
  4. 10. Native Americans were forced to live on ______
  5. 12. the idea that it was the right of Americans to expand westward to the Pacific Ocean was called ______ Destiny
  6. 13. According to the map of page 159, this city was founded in 1841.
  7. 15. when a plant or animal completely disappears from Earth
  8. 17. According to the map of page 159, the ______ Trail and the Mormon Trail split near Salt Lake City.
Down
  1. 1. President Jefferson sent Lewis and ______ to explore the Louisiana Territory.
  2. 2. a region just beyond the edge of a settled area
  3. 4. As settlers moved west, the United States bought ______ from Russia in 1867
  4. 5. information
  5. 7. to start
  6. 8. The ______ Act made land in the states west of the Mississippi River free to anyone who built a farm and lived on it for five years
  7. 11. a Spanish church-based settlement in the west
  8. 14. "town" in Spanish
  9. 16. to take control of something