Turn of the Century Vocabulary Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 11 clues. Answers range from 11 to 23 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
the first cattle trail that began in San Antonio and ended in Abilene
the man-made short-cut through Central America; connects Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
the trail used to guide cattle north to new railroad lines across the Great Plains
US president during construction of the Panama Canal
Men who were able to get jobs in Texas after the Civil War (most were former slaves)
The war that led to America become a world power; US gained 3 new territories: Guam, Puerto Rico, and Phillipines
2 men who took the first powered flight in an airplane they made themselves
President of the US during the Spanish American War
African-American scientist who developed hundreds of products from peanuts and sweet potatoes
The inventor of the first lightbulb
The inventor of the telephone
