Across
- 2. Towns at the end of a railroad line where cattle were shipped east.
- 3. The process of the U.S. gaining more land and territory.
- 4. instability When the economy is not steady, leading to problems like unemployment or inflation.
- 5. When a stronger nation takes control of weaker lands for power or resources.
- 7. A new idea, invention, or method that changes the way things are done.
- 8. Railway A railroad that connected the East Coast to the West Coast of the United States.
Down
- 1. The growth of factories and mass production in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
- 4. Leaving one’s home country to move to another.
- 6. trails Paths used to drive herds of cattle to railheads for shipping.
- 9. Moving into a new country to live permanently.