Turn of the Century

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Across
  1. 3. The _______ Trail was the first trail used to guide cattle from Texas ranches to the railroads in Kansas
  2. 5. Last name of brothers who invented first powered airplane
  3. 7. Man-made shortcut connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  4. 9. Most European immigrants stopped here to be screened on their way into America
  5. 10. President of the US during the construction of the Panama Canal (Last name only)
  6. 11. Man who invented electric light bulb (Last name only)
Down
  1. 1. President of the US during the Spanish American War (Last name only)
  2. 2. Many Black Cowboys were former _______ who went West seeking more opportunities
  3. 4. Country that gained independence after the Spanish American War
  4. 6. Paths cowboys would take when leading cattle to railroad cities
  5. 8. Scientist who developed crop rotation and hundred of products using peanuts and sweet potatoes (Last name only)
  6. 9. Continent where most immigrants came from at the turn of the century