Opening the west

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Across
  1. 2. The government gave companies large?
  2. 3. Total amount.(Definition)
  3. 6. To settle at a place; to exist at a place. Definition
  4. 8. Who made the amazing discovery about the Carson River?
  5. 10. Most of the population in Boomtowns.
  6. 14. How many companies accepted the challenge?
  7. 16. The nationwide rail network also helped unite the?
  8. 17. The California gold rush was over by the?
  9. 18. When people leave Boomtowns they become?
Down
  1. 1. Gold and Silver strikes created ____?
  2. 2. Where did the central Pacific company work?
  3. 4. Going across a continent. Definition
  4. 5. Wich pacific company relied on Irish imagrants and African Americans?
  5. 7. A geographic region in which the same standard time is used. Definition
  6. 9. A type of transportation that would move people fast back then?
  7. 11. Gold and minerals were useless unless they reached the?
  8. 12. To remove or take out with force. Definition
  9. 13. How much money were the miners making?
  10. 15. What helped pull longer and heavier loads.