Great Plains quiz review

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Across
  1. 3. There are not many of these to provide shade on the Plains.
  2. 5. Detroit's industry
  3. 9. This group who got rights after the Civil War benefitted from the Homestead Act.
  4. 11. When winds blow on the Plains, this natural disaster happens.
  5. 13. Pittsburgh's industry
  6. 15. The President that signed the Homestead Act in 1862.
  7. 16. An invention that helped keep livestock contained.
  8. 18. Chicago's industry
  9. 19. This word describes how the weather usually is in a certain place.
  10. 22. New England's industry
  11. 23. An invention that helped farmers plow through hard soil.
  12. 24. house An adaptation that made it possible to build a home without lumber.
  13. 25. An animal that was easy to raise on the Great Plains.
Down
  1. 1. Materials and supplies people use to make things.
  2. 2. finished goods that get sold in markets.
  3. 4. The cost of a Homestead application.
  4. 6. Provided faster transportation across the U.S. for people and trade.
  5. 7. An invention that used wind power to pump water out of the ground.
  6. 8. This word describes the surface of the land.
  7. 10. A lack of this precipitation made it hard to grow crops.
  8. 12. The type of terrain of the Great Plains.
  9. 14. This crop grew well on the Plains with little water.
  10. 17. The part of the U.S. that will be the center of industry and production.
  11. 20. St. Louis's industry
  12. 21. This law gave people the opportunity to own 160 acres if they farmed it for 10 years.