Across
- 1. a person who moves from one country to another
- 6. person or group that explores new areas of thought or activity
- 7. a religious settlement that includes a church, resident, farmland and workshop.
- 8. a person who moves from one country to another
- 10. to cause a person or group to suffer
- 11. this is what chinese called California in 1848
- 12. member or follower of a millenarian Christian movement founded in the US by Joseph Smith in 1830
- 13. these are people who moved to California in 1852 to get gold
- 14. the people who joined the gold rush in California
Down
- 2. a discovery of gold-sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare-earth minerals- that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune
- 3. the largest Chinese community in the United States
- 4. a pioneer woman who fought her way to freedom
- 5. an overland route that stretched about 2,000 miles from Independence, Missouri to the Columbia river in Oregon
- 9. to extract useful materials from earth
- 15. the position of a person, either socially or professionally