Across
- 3. This explorer explored west and headed to the Rocky Mountains into present-day Colorado.
- 6. Lewis and __ were hired by the president to explore the new land.
- 7. On the expedition, Lewis and Clark met __; a Shoshone woman who became their guide and interpreter.
- 8. Once France owned the Louisiana Territory, this man sent an ambassador to talk to Napoleon and try to buy it for the US.
- 9. The port of New __ was important as goods traveled down the Mississippi River and out to the Gulf of Mexico.
Down
- 1. Native Americans hunted along this river; it flowed from the Appalachian Mountains to the Ohio River.
- 2. This road was created by Daniel Boone; it was a path through the Appalachian Mountains.
- 4. The Louisiana __ nearly doubled the size of the US.
- 5. This country controlled the land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, but would give it France.
