Across
- 4. proved to be on the side of the army
- 5. life was _ for buffalo soldiers
- 7. military who patrolled the south west
- 9. cowboys had long hard hours of _
- 12. name given to open parts of land
- 13. most buffalo soldiers were ex _
- 14. the American west was also known as the __
- 17. Most Native Americans were forced into _
- 18. farm land became very _ to find
- 20. in 1890 the frontier was _
Down
- 1. 1 of every 4 cowboys were
- 2. native americans were killed mainly by _
- 3. what happened in 1862
- 6. commercial hunting wiped out most _
- 8. other reasons for coming west
- 10. most states in the west were __ states
- 11. what did people come to the west to become
- 15. what was the main crop the people west grew
- 16. sitting bull was a _ leader
- 19. what opened up the west
- 20. The trademark of the west
