Across
- 5. The period when the production, sale, and transportation of alcohol was illegal in the US
- 9. Act The legislation that encouraged western migration by offering land grants to settlers
- 10. The period following the Civil War when the Union government worked to rebuild the South
- 11. Destiny The belief that it was the United States' destiny to expand westward
Down
- 1. Purchase The acquisition of a large territory from France in 1803
- 2. of Tears The forced relocation of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands to Indian Territory
- 3. War The conflict between the US and Spain in 1898 that resulted in the US acquiring territories including Puerto Rico and Guam)
- 4. Age The period of economic growth and political corruption in the late 19th century
- 6. The movement for social and political reform in the early 20th century
- 7. The movement for farmers' and workers' rights in the late 19th century
- 8. Railroad The network of secret routes and safe houses used to help slaves escape to freedom