Washington History

3. A group that was important to the foundation of the Canadian province Manitoba
9. This former lawyer was born just south of Detroit, Michigan
11. This government involvement affected four states including Washington
12. This government involvement was prominent in the 19th century and was rejected by Abraham Lincoln
13. A name for a specific animal in the Pacific Ocean whose pelts were once commonly traded
14. This place was abandoned in 1871 and was especially important during gold rushes
15. This person was a Spanish explorer who died in naval combat
16. This historical place is open every day of the year except for December 25
18. This wealthy man owned a fur trade shop
20. This government involvement include the UK and changed the boundaries between some territories
21. A Canadian business group founded 350 years ago in London
24. This British cartographer was stabbed to death in Hawaii
25. This event took place in the Pacific Northwest between the natives of the area and the United States

1. This person moved from Ohio to Washington and quickly became the most wealthy resident in Seattle
2. This Greek pilot has a tectonic plate named for him
4. This place took two years to build and killed 31 people in the process
5. This explorer has a mountain in New Zealand named for him
6. This event affected multiple countries and took place in present-day British Colombia
7. This historical person was known for his environmental responsibility and had eight children in total
8. This Washington governor also served in the army
10. This event lasted for three years and was located in present-day Washington state
17. A Chinook word that is the unofficial motto of Washington
19. This government involvement was issued at the same time as when most Latin American colonies gained independence
22. This famous Idaho native has a disputed date of death
23. This event took place in 1859 and was triggered by the shooting of an animal