Across
- 2. trade hub established using the Grand, Verdigris, Arkansas Rivers
- 5. the river did Sparks attempt to travel along to explore Oklahoma
- 7. What Sibley had been searching for but didn't find
- 8. shortcut off of the Santa Fe Trail
- 11. agreement to define border issue between Spain & US in early 1800s
- 12. the shortcut runs through this portion of Oklahoma
- 13. an example of an illness Indians did not have immunity to
- 14. "magic" riding animal radically changed Indian life forever
- 16. who leaders who agree to purchase Louisiana for $15 million
Down
- 1. the shortcut was used so often it left this behind
- 3. what Oklahoma is after Louisiana Purchase
- 4. what Long had claimed about Oklahoma
- 6. Columbian ______________ took place between Europe - the Americas - Africa
- 9. the river Wilkinson traveled along and eventually established American trade along
- 10. negotiates the deal to purchase Louisiana after initially only wanting access to a river and a port city
- 15. Native Americans who will trade with Americans in Oklahoma after Wilkinson