This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 20 clues. Answers range from 6 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
to go completely around something such as the world
Spanish soldiers who conquered people in other lands
those who support each other for some common purpose
a disease that causes high fever and often death
a surprise attack
someone held against his or her will in exchange for something
a large estate or farm that used enslaved people or hired workers to grow and harvest crops
crops grown in large amounts to be sold for profit
an economic theory that depends on a greater amount of exports than imports in order to increase a country's supply of gold and silver
an exchange of goods;business
one who organizes, pays for, and takes on the risk of setting up a business
a system for making goods in workers home
compass based on an indicator that points to the magnetic north
a journey to some distant place
sell or transfer abroad
bringing in from abroad
the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation
an early form of sextant
an instrument with a graduated arc of 60° and a sighting mechanism, used for measuring the angular distances between objects and especially for taking altitudes in navigation.
the act of traveling from one place to another