Across
- 5. – The activity of catching fish for food or other uses.
- 7. – When a group is forced or encouraged to give up their culture and adopt another culture.
- 9. – To break or go against a rule, law, or right.
- 11. State – A state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
- 12. – Small, brief fights or battles.
- 15. – A type of fish important to Native American tribes in Washington for food, culture, and trade.
- 16. – Who a person or group is, including their culture, beliefs, and traditions.
- 19. features – Natural parts of the land, like mountains, rivers, forests, and valleys.
- 20. – Large towns where many people live and work.
- 21. – Acting like a father; making decisions for others instead of letting them decide for themselves.
- 22. – The study of places and how people interact with the land and environment.
- 23. wars – Conflicts in Washington State during the 1960s–70s over Native American fishing rights.
Down
- 1. – Having the power to govern oneself; self-rule.
- 2. – A direct disagreement or conflict between people or groups.
- 3. – To give up something, like land or rights.
- 4. – Land set aside by the government for Native American tribes.
- 6. – The complete destruction of a group or population.
- 8. – Groups of Native American people who share a common culture, language, and history.
- 10. – Rivers, lakes, oceans, and other bodies of water.
- 13. – To teach someone to accept certain beliefs without questioning them.
- 14. – The solid ground of the earth where people live, farm, and build.
- 17. – To completely get rid of something.
- 18. – Reacting quickly or appropriately to something.
- 19. – Information used to influence people’s opinions, often by showing only one side of a story.