United States Past and Present

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Across
  1. 2. something that you can prove is true
  2. 5. a person who moves from one country to another
  3. 12. a person who is the first to settle a new place
  4. 14. a very long time ago
  5. 15. a person who is the first to travel to a new place
  6. 16. invented a new type of light bulb in 1880
  7. 17. inventor of the car
  8. 18. people that hunted bear and deer for food and clothes
  9. 19. the story of the past
  10. 21. carried messages across the United States by horse
  11. 23. its a daily record of thoughts and events in a person's life
  12. 26. a family member from a different age group
  13. 27. shows the order in which events take place
Down
  1. 1. a slave that escaped and helped others escape
  2. 3. a statue that honors a person or event
  3. 4. the rights that all people should have
  4. 6. people that grew corn to eat, and cotton for clothes
  5. 7. what someone thinks or believes
  6. 8. tells about the future
  7. 9. material written or made by someone who did not see an event happen
  8. 10. a material that was written or made by someone who saw an event happen
  9. 11. people that have new ideas that help improve our lives
  10. 13. a way to send messages over wires using Morse Code
  11. 19. a person who makes a difference in the lives of others
  12. 20. the name of the brothers that invented the airplane
  13. 22. the country that the colonies fought against to gain freedom
  14. 24. number of colonies in North America
  15. 25. people that hunted buffalo for food, clothing, and shelter