Across
- 2. A way to measure land area, it is equal to 4,840 square yards.
- 3. A long period of time with little to no rainfall, leading to a water shortage.
- 6. Destiny The idea that Americans not only had the right but also the duty to expand and settle the entire continent of North America.
Down
- 1. The act of both growing and harvesting crops and raising animals, or livestock.
- 4. Act Several laws that allowed American citizens to acquire ownership of a set amount of land if they moved out west. This encouraged people to move out west and explore the Great Plains.
- 5. Plains a term used to refer to a big chunk of land in the central United States. Some states include Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico.