Across
- 2. Led expedition and gave report on the rocky mountains land and botany
- 5. War with mexico to obtain and settle in western lands
- 8. President who bought the Louisiana purchase from France For $15 Million
- 10. When cattle is moved in large groups to markets & grazing Lands
- 11. The owner of the american fur company
- 12. Name given to giant plains when they supported great herds of cattle
- 13. Made profit through western wilderness. Helped set up land west of the Mississippi
- 14. ShoeShone Indian that joined the Lewis and Clark expedition. Was a Interpreter and helped navigate the expedition
- 15. Was sent on expedition to find red river, but was captured by Spain
Down
- 1. Company that founded the first important settlement in Oregon county
- 3. The purchase of the modern day western united states for $15 Million
- 4. First expedition west, led by former military solider, and later on obtained a shoeshone interpreter
- 6. Name given to gold & silver discovery in western Nevada in 1859
- 7. One of the first folk heroes - famous for expedition & settlement of Kentucky
- 9. System created by railroad companies which split America into 4 time zones
