This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 13 clues. Answers range from 5 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Part of a series of forced relocations of about 100,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government known as the Indian removal.
Stations and outposts to protect settlers from invaders and Indians.
Captured as a child by Natives but later returned to her white family; unable to readjust to life away from the Comanches.
Texas Rangers came here to control Indian uprising
Forts along the Rio Grande River to control hostilities between Mexico and Indians.
Forts to guard emigrants to Texas.
Forts to defend the Western Frontier.
To attempt; to strive
To settle differences by yielding desires on both sides.
Last Chief of the Commanches, never last lost a battle to white men, but did accept reservation life.
To destroy, waste, or loot
Louisiana Purchase, Annexation of Texas, improved sources of security and supply, a “fresh start” after the Civil War, American pioneer spirit, feelings of manifest destiny
A future that seems to be obvious, evident or even God's will