The West

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Across
  1. 5. A different name for bison
  2. 7. The death of Custer and his men
  3. 8. The name of the Lakota war leader
  4. 11. What caused tension between whites and Native Americans
  5. 13. Trail was used to drive cattle overland in Texas to Kansas railheads
  6. 17. Allowed the Federal government to break up tribal lands
  7. 19. The name of the guy is well known for the destruction of Shenandoah
  8. 20. Native American tribe from the Southern Plains
Down
  1. 1. School was made to remove indigenous children from families/community and stop the passing on of indigenous culture
  2. 2. U.S Commander in wars against Native Americans
  3. 3. Leader of the wallamwatkain tribe
  4. 4. The name of the Lakota Sioux Chief
  5. 6. The first continous rail road that goes across the U.S
  6. 9. Provided 160 acres of federal land to anyone who agreed to farm the land
  7. 10. Milliraty leader and Medicine Man
  8. 12. Founder of the first Native boarding school in the U.S
  9. 14. Bring peace between the whites and Sioux who agreed to settle within the black hills reservation
  10. 15. Granted 2.24 millions of acres to the US in exhange for cash payments over a period of 20 years and hunting/fishing rights
  11. 16. Spritual ceremony that many Natives believe in
  12. 18. The deadliest mass shooting in American history