Across
- 4. long periods without rain
- 6. settlers on prairies who had to cut through the thickly rooted grass (or sod) to build their homes and plant crops.
- 8. to be interesting or attractive to someone
Down
- 1. a system that directs water from a source to a place that needs it.
- 2. able to produce a large amount of something
- 3. settlers who had to build a home on their land within 6 months, and after 5 years of living there, the land was theirs.
- 5. a law that gave settlers 160 acres of land for the small fee of $18.
- 7. a method of farming where farmers conserve moisture in the soil during dry months.