Westward Expansion Pt. 1

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Across
  1. 3. Lewis and Clark hoped to find a direct water route to his ocean
  2. 7. The Northwest Ordinance created rules/criteria for territories seeking ____________.
  3. 10. Outer or furthest reaches of a settlement
  4. 11. This Supreme Court justice wrote a decision that gave the Cherokee sovereignty
  5. 13. Shawnee war chief and leader who wanted to unite Native American tribes to protect Native lands from white settlement
  6. 14. Discovery of this resource increased white settlement on Cherokee lands
  7. 19. Land set aside by the federal government for the use of Native American tribes
  8. 20. This practice was outlawed in the Northwest Ordinance
  9. 24. Cherokee chief who resisted the forced removal of his tribe from their lands
  10. 25. A league or alliance of groups for a common cause or protection
  11. 26. Louis The Lewis and Clark expedition began in this U.S. city
  12. 27. Tecumseh belonged to this important midwestern tribe
  13. 28. Many Native Americans, including Tecumseh, did not believe land could be ______.
  14. 30. Lewis and Clark followed this important river on their expedition
  15. 32. The Northwest Ordinance said Americans must have this right
  16. 33. Belief that control of the continent from the east to the west coast was justified and inevitable
  17. 34. This law made slavery illegal in the Northwest Territory
Down
  1. 1. These large lakes were the northern border of the Northwest Territory
  2. 2. This law made it easier for the government to divide and sell land in the Northwest Territory
  3. 4. This present-day state become the new home of the Cherokee after they were expelled from their lands in the Southeast
  4. 5. Tecumseh's brother was a spiritual leader called The _____.
  5. 6. Tecumseh fought alongside the British in this conflict
  6. 8. To force someone to leave
  7. 9. Area of land under the control of a state or country
  8. 12. This young Shoshone woman guided the Corps of Discovery
  9. 15. Chief of Seminole tribe who resisted relocation
  10. 16. The Cherokee were forced to march miles along the Trail of ______
  11. 17. Having a well-developed way of life and social system
  12. 18. This Indiana governor claimed lands in Indiana and fought against Tecumseh's warriors
  13. 20. The right of a government to have complete control over its area
  14. 21. President who created the township system within the Land Ordinance of 1785
  15. 22. President who signed the Indian Removal Act
  16. 23. 16 Sale of this section of land funds education (school)
  17. 28. Legal order
  18. 29. The _______ of Discovery explored the Louisiana Purchase under the direction of Lewis and Clark
  19. 31. Florida tribe that resisted American settlement