Westward Expansion

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Across
  1. 4. land purchased that doubled the size of the United States
  2. 6. the starting point of the Oregon Trail
  3. 9. Jefferson President of the United States who made the Lousiana Purchase
  4. 11. leader of a wagon train responsible for organizing the group's travel, ensuring safety, and making decisions.
Down
  1. 1. led and expedition of the Louisiana Purchase.
  2. 2. historic east-west wagon route used during westward expansion
  3. 3. groups of wagons traveling together for safety
  4. 5. a person who translates languages
  5. 7. individuals who travel to unfamiliar areas to learn more about them
  6. 8. a person sent ahead to gather information about the route/area ahead
  7. 10. an interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition
  8. 12. the final destination of the Oregon Trail