Across
- 4. Populist candidate who delivered the "Cross of Gold" speech.
- 8. Finished in Utah and connected East and West by rail.
- 11. The herding of cattle from Texas to Wyoming and Kansas.
- 14. Wrote "A Century of Dishonor."
- 16. Texans who drove cattle to the stockades.
- 18. Main source of resources to Plains Indians.
- 19. Used to make effective and cheap fences on the plains.
Down
- 1. Technique of farming using vast amounts of land.
- 2. Created to give Native Americans a "safe" place to live.
- 3. Extorted farmers by charging high prices for shipping their grain.
- 5. 1859 lode found in Nevada that sparked another gold rush.
- 6. American socialist party that had large support from western farmers.
- 7. Notorious western outlaw who was claimed to have killed 26 people.
- 9. Custer's last stand.
- 10. Town created quickly by gold rushes.
- 12. Indian chief whose family was killed by Mexicans.
- 13. Area of Sioux reservation where gold was discovered.
- 15. Number of different crops a typical western farmer planted.
- 17. Proposed policy that allowed exchange of silver bullion for silver coins at US Mints.
- 20. Farming technique that used frequent shallow cultivation.