This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 16 clues. Answers range from 6 to 26 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
sudden flow of people to an area in which gold has been found
someone who goes forth into an unknown territory
someone who explores an area for oil or mineral deposits
owner of an extensive farm on which herds of livestock are raised
rapid movement of settlers into territories west of the Mississippi River in the 1800s
Island explored by Christopher Columbus now called Haiti and Dominican Republic
Name given to the land Hernan Cortes conquered for Spain
introduced longhorn cattle to the West
a looped rope
men who worked with horses and cattle
what the vaqueros called horses
round up of cattle
wide rimmed hats worn by the Vaqueros
In Spanish means shade
leather leggings worn over trousers
bukera