USII.2A4A Westward Expansion, Native Americans, and the Great Plains

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Across
  1. 2. type of farming where the seeds would be planted deep in the ground where there was moisture because it didn't rain enough
  2. 6. agreements between nations that are legally binding; the U.S. government broke these with the Native tribes
  3. 10. this is the perception people had of the Great Plains due to it's lack of easy farmland and forests
  4. 11. apache leader who opposed westward expansion and killed white settlers in the Southwest
  5. 12. Lakota chief who led his warriors at the BattleofLittleBighorn to defeat General Custer and his men
  6. 13. resistance to something through actions or argument
  7. 14. Native Americans heavily depended on this animal for survival; white settlers killed them en masse in order to sell their pelts
Down
  1. 1. volcanoes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, dust storms
  2. 3. cattle on the great plains were taken by train to this meatpacking city in Illinois
  3. 4. public land set aside by the government for the use of a certain group of people.
  4. 5. leader of the Nez Perce Indians of Idaho who fought U.S. soldiers and then were moved to reservations in Oklahoma.
  5. 7. homes built on the Great Plains because wood was scarce
  6. 8. used to dig up the hard sod and dirt of the great plains for farming
  7. 9. adopting another culture as your own either by choice or by force