This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 10 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A river or man-made channel of water used for transportation.
A system that helps boats that travel up or down a river or canal be moved to the next higher or lower level.
A canal in New York between Albany and Buffalo, connecting the Hudson River with Lake Erie: completed in 1825.
A set of locks on the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York. It is a staircase lock constructed to lift or lower a canal boat over the Niagara Escarpment in five stages.
A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or public works
A person who moves from their native regions into another country to live
An animal that is a mix between a horse and donkey. Canal boats had no engines or sails. They were pulled by a pair of sturdy mules horses on a towpath alongside the canal.
A path beside a river or canal, originally used as a pathway for horses or mules towing canal boats.
Items for sale, or things a person owns that can be moved
A type of cloth or woven fabric, includes clothing, cotton, and fibers.