Kansas Ch. 3

2. were sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase
4. Today,Kansas is home to four federally recognized ______.
7. The main goal at all missions was to "_____" the Indians.
8. to absorb or conform to the customs and attitudes of a particular group
9. a flowing together of two or more streams or rivers
11. established to convert Indians to Christianity and to reach them vocational skills
13. people who were assigned to work with the tribes on behalf of the US government
18. Long labeled the area that was to become Kansas "______"
19. a source of help in a difficult situation
20. leader of the a Potawatomi community in northern Indian and Michigan; his people were forced onto reservations in Kansas
21. having crucial importance to the success, failure, or existence of something
22. something offered as payment in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury
23. a Delaware woman who operated a ferry boat on the Kansas River

1. pushed for the Indian removal Act
3. Lieutenant who was sent to make peace between the Osage and the Kansa; find the headwaters of the Arkansas and Red Rivers
5. relating to plants or plant life
6. emperor of France; sold the Louisiana Purchase to the U.S.
10. an Ottawa who wrote to the Superintendent of Indian Affairs asking for a response to not having plows, that were promised, to work their fields
12. the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government
14. Baptist minister who created mission schools for Indian children
15. team of men who joined Lewis and Clark on their journey of Louisiana
16. Major who was sent to explore the border between the US and the Spanish territories to the southwest
17. the power of the government to take private property for public use