This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 17 clues. Answers range from 6 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Area from the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains.
a minority group's adoption of the culture of the majority/dominant culture
using both gold and silver to back currency
(1887) law which gave all Native American families 160 acres to farm
deprive (someone) of a right or privilege
African Americans who moved from post reconstruction South to Kansas.
Groups of farmers, or those in sympathy with farming issues, who sent lecturers from town to town to educate people about agricultural and rural issues.
using only gold to back currency
organization for American farmers that educated farmers on the best farming practices/techniques and encouraged lobbying for government regulation of railroads
Area from the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains.
(1862) it gave 160 acres of public land to any settlers
a settler under the Homestead Act
a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency
(1862) federal governments land-grant program in support of training in agriculture and mechanic arts.
A late 19th century political movement demanding that people have a greater voice in government and see to advance the interest of farmers and laborers
a farmer who works the soil.
connected the east and west coast at Promontory Point, Utah.