Across
- 4. A city area.
- 7. The land where the US government forces the Native Americans to live on.
- 9. The act of getting used to a new thing.
- 11. This person was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache people.
- 12. An act to turn Native Americans into farmers and landowners.
- 13. The battle where the Indians had one of their biggest victories while the US had a defeat.
- 14. The trail leading Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon.
- 15. The sighting of gold in California resulted in the ____.
- 16. The event that resulted in the slaughter of 150–300 Lakota Indians by the US troops around the Wounded Knee Creek in southwestern South Dakota.
- 17. The act that allowed for people to own land as long as they live on it for 5 years, take care of it, etc.
Down
- 1. The first railroad that leads from the very east to the very west.
- 2. A countryside area.
- 3. A new item or contraption that was made for the first time.
- 5. A Hunkpapa Lakota Leader who resisted against US government policies during the Westward Expansion.
- 6. Grass harvested into rolls.
- 8. The action of absorbing a culture.
- 10. Leader of the Nez Perce.
