Across
- 2. the power of the government to take private property for public use
- 4. Baptist minister who created mission schools for Indian children
- 8. a person who takes the risk of starting and owning a business
- 12. The purpose to the Oregon-California Trail was to _________, rather than freight.
- 15. called the Father of the Santa Fe Trail; hauled trade goods from Kansas city to Sante Fe
- 16. Lieutenant who was sent to make peace between the Osage and the Kansa; find the headwaters of the Arkansas and Red Rivers
- 17. Potawatomi living in _____ experienced a cholera epidemic.; town was burned to stop the spread of disease
- 18. having crucial importance to the success, failure, or existence of something
- 20. 850 miles long; trade route
- 21. team of men who joined Lewis and Clark on their journey of Louisiana
- 23. Today,Kansas is home to four federally recognized ______.
- 24. books that gave advice about traveling the Oregon-California Trail
- 26. a source of help in a difficult situation
- 28. Major who was sent to explore the border between the US and the Spanish territories to the southwest
- 29. wrote a book about her family's experiences living in Kansas
- 31. the state of being financially successful
- 32. built on the Santa Fe Trail; one of the last places to buy supplies on the trail
- 33. to absorb or conform to the customs and attitudes of a particular group
- 34. the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government
- 36. established to convert Indians to Christianity and to reach them vocational skills
Down
- 1. a Delaware woman who operated a ferry boat on the Kansas River
- 3. emperor of France; sold the Louisiana Purchase to the U.S.
- 5. pushed for the Indian removal Act
- 6. leader of the a Potawatomi community in northern Indian and Michigan; his people were forced onto reservations in Kansas
- 7. relating to plants or plant life
- 9. Long labeled the area that was to become Kansas "______"
- 10. something offered as payment in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury
- 11. It was the job of ________ to keep peace between traveling settlers and American Indians.
- 13. a person who occupies land or property that they do not own
- 14. The main goal at all missions was to "_____" the Indians.
- 19. were sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase
- 22. people who were assigned to work with the tribes on behalf of the US government
- 25. the belief that the United States had the God-given right to control all of the land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
- 27. a flowing together of two or more streams or rivers
- 30. 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
- 35. If demand was _______ and supplies were low, merchants raised their prices for goods.