The West

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Across
  1. 9. U.S. General who later founded the Carlisle industrial school
  2. 11. Political and spiritual leader and destroyed Armstrong's force in a battle
  3. 12. Provided 160 acres of federal land to anyone who agreed to farm the land
  4. 14. A school on a mission to "kill the Indian" and "save the Man"
  5. 16. Slaughter of 150-300 Lakota Indians
  6. 17. Apache leader and medicine man known for resisting anyone
  7. 18. A trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in Texas to Kansas railheads
  8. 19. Indigenous tribe who compromised the great plains but were fierce for riding on a horse
  9. 20. United States recognized the Black Hills as part of the Great Sioux Reservation, set aside for exclusive use by the Sioux people
Down
  1. 1. First continuous railroad line across the U.S.
  2. 2. A Nez Perce leader who led his tribe called the Wallowa band
  3. 3. He helped Sitting Bull defeat Custer's seventh U.S. battalion
  4. 4. Great source of food for the native Americans because there were millions but white settlers almost made them extinct
  5. 5. Ritual dance and a larger spiritual and cultural movement
  6. 6. A battle where the Sioux and Cheyenne momentarily won against Goerge Custer
  7. 7. United States, and nine tribes and bands of Indians, occupying the lands lying around the head of Puget Sound, Washington, and the adjacent inlets
  8. 8. Agresive Union general and destroyed the Shenandoah Valley
  9. 10. Brought many whites but affected the birthplace of indigenous tribes.
  10. 13. the law authorized the President to break up reservation land, which was held in common by the members of a tribe
  11. 15. U.S. Commander in wars against Indigenous tribes