Westward Expansion #3

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Across
  1. 2. African Americas that moved out west from the soutn were called _____.
  2. 7. Used to make fences and keep the animals out of the crops.
  3. 9. These were made out of steel and helped tocut the thick sod.
  4. 11. A place were cattle were held, usually near railroad tracks.
Down
  1. 1. People who settled the land out west were called ______.
  2. 3. When cowboys would herd the cattle for the ranchers it was classed a cattle _____.
  3. 4. Soil in which thick grass grows and aes used to make houses.
  4. 5. Invented by Cyrus McCormick and used to cut wheat faster.
  5. 6. Cattle were raised for meat & ______.
  6. 8. A period of little or no rain.
  7. 10. Settlers made a living as farmers and by raising ____ & hogs.
  8. 12. Places where stockyards were located.