Westward Expansion Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. A handkerchief tied around your head or neck.
  2. 5. A US state where the gold rush happened.
  3. 7. Animals such as cows, oxen, bison, etc.
  4. 9. Houses that are usually made from log.
  5. 11. People who were the first to explore an area.
  6. 12. A name given for native americans since Christopher Columbus thought he was in the East Indies.
  7. 15. Used by pioneers for traveling west
  8. 16. French-Canadian fur trappers.
  9. 17. Sickness.
Down
  1. 1. Important animals for pioneers used for pulling things, plowing land, etc.
  2. 2. A country that Americans went through to get to the west.
  3. 3. A person who herds or tends cattle.
  4. 4. Used to keep a fire running.
  5. 5. An American Explorer who explored the Louisiana Purchase with Lewis.
  6. 6. Having a strong desire.
  7. 8. The country that wanted to expand west, led by Manifest Destiny.
  8. 10. Wild, half-tamed horse.
  9. 13. Land beyond a territory, most likely wilderness.
  10. 14. An American Explorer who explored the Louisiana Purchase with Clark.
  11. 15. The land that America wanted since it had many riches and great fields.