Across
- 8. Workers who broke sod
- 9. A Native American belief that paradise was coming
- 11. A system of messengers on horseback popular in the 1860’s
- 14. Wanted government to own railroads, telephones and telegraphs
- 17. U.S. Army killed about 150 Lakota Sioux. Was the last major incident on the Great Plains
- 18. A social and educational organization for farmers
- 19. An apache, one of the last rebelling Native Americans
- 21. Led an expedition finding gold in the Black Hills
- 22. To bring aboutFrontier An undeveloped area
- 23. Gave government land to small farmers
- 24. The earliest, most popular cattle route, from Abilene, Kansas to San AntonioTexas A very popular cattle market
- 25. A political candidate supporting free silver coinage
- 26. Sioux forces defeated Custer and his troops
- 29. First major treaty between the U.S. government and Plains Indians
- 30. To set up or create
- 31. The trip where cattle was taken to the market
- 32. Supported moral and social causes with money from founding Chico
Down
- 1. A group of Native Americans
- 2. A Native American leader whose group killed 81 U.S. troops
- 3. A leader of the Lakota Sioux, protesting demands for land
- 4. A treaty putting southern Plains Indians agreed to live on reservations
- 5. quickly established around mines
- 6. A new method of farming using crops using little water
- 7. A decrease in money supply and overall lower prices
- 10. Federal land set aside for Native American
- 12. Lectured on problems with reservations
- 13. An area in the middle of the U.S. where many ranchers rose cattle
- 15. Tried to stop Native American influence on society
- 16. A large gold and silver deposit found in Nevada
- 20. A railroad connecting the East to the West
- 27. A large group of African Americans moving to Kansas
- 28. Gave 17 million acres of federal land to states
- 33. 300 mile march where the Navajo were forced to a reservations