Wisconsin History

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Across
  1. 2. Site of 1871 fire deadlier than Chicago's
  2. 6. Early economic activity with French explorers
  3. 8. Brew city
  4. 9. French Jesuit explorer who traveled Wisconsin rivers
  5. 11. Iconic Wisconsin product
  6. 13. City named after French word for root
  7. 15. Progressive governor nicknamed "Fighting Bob"
  8. 17. Home to lake wingra, monona, mendota, and some wardrips
  9. 20. "America's _____"
  10. 21. Packers
Down
  1. 1. Historic military fort near Portage
  2. 2. Industry centered in Wisconsin Rapids and Appleton
  3. 3. 1200-mile long National scenic trail running across Wisconsin
  4. 4. Tribe whose name is shared with a Wisconsin river
  5. 5. Key shipping hub
  6. 7. Wisconsin earned this in 1848
  7. 10. Natural forces that shaped Wisconsin's landscape
  8. 12. River and famous fishing rod company
  9. 14. Sauk leader in 1832 war fought partly in Wisconsin
  10. 16. Industry that fueled Wisconsin's 19th-century economy
  11. 18. Scenic sandstone gorge turned tourist attraction
  12. 19. Lead miners earned the nickname of this animal