The Cumberland Gap

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Across
  1. 3. The Cumberland Gap made finding new _____ possible.
  2. 5. Virginians used the _____ _____ to migrate westward.
  3. 9. The Cumberland Gap became a major passageway for settlers to move out _____.
  4. 10. He created a trail through the Cumberland Gap.
  5. 11. Virginians crossed the _____ Mountains to migrate westward.
  6. 14. Years of _____ farming had worn down the soil.
  7. 15. They took their _____ with them.
  8. 16. Years of tobacco farming had worn down the _____.
Down
  1. 1. Daniel Boone's path was called the _____ Trail.
  2. 2. They took their _____ with them.
  3. 4. They were also looking for new _____.
  4. 6. After the American _____ War, many Virginians were on the hunt for new lands.
  5. 7. Scientists believe this opening was created by a _____.
  6. 8. They took their _____ people with them.
  7. 12. They took their _____ with them.
  8. 13. Many farmers left Virginia to find new _____.